By Our correspondent
Anambra State Chapter of the Labour Party( LP) has said that nemesis will catch up with the state governor, Prof Chukwuma Soludo, for working against the LP presidential candidate, Peter Obi, in the 2023 general elections.
The State Chairman of Labour Party, Chief Ugochukwu Emeh, stated this on Wednesday at a press conference in Awka, the state’s capital.
Recall that Soludo had in the buildup to the 2023 general elections authored an epistle titled: ‘History beckons and I will not be silent (1) wherein he amongst other things dissuaded Ndigbo and others from voting for Peter Obi.
Speaking at the Wednesday’s press conference at the LP Secretariat at Udoka, Awka, Emeh said Soludo did not stop at that, he ( Soludo)went further to work tirelessly to frustrate Obi in that race.
Emeh vowed that the people of the state would stop Soludo’s reelection by all means possible because of that singular act.
Emeh said, “Let us use this medium to react to some trending issues about Our Party and Senator Tony Nwoye. We do not need a soothsayer to tell Prof. Soludo that he has failed Ndi Anambra. We are not surprised at Prof. Soludo and His Media hirelings utterances against Mr Peter Obi, Labour Party in Anambra and Now Dr Tony Nwoye.
“Prior to 2023 General Elections, Gentlemen of the Press, We all saw the Letter Prof. Soludo wrote just to spite Our Candidate, Mr Peter Obi.
“He didn’t stop there, he worked tirelessly to frustrate the Nigerian Project because he believed if it is not him, it should not be anyone else. Prof. Soludo, Nigerians are still waiting for the Part 2 of the Letter as you said.
Çontinuing, Emeh said, “We want to let Nigerians and Ndi Anambra know that we are proud of Our State Representatives at the National Assembly. They have distinguished themselves as true Ambassadors of A New Nigeria Project.
“We all know that Labour Party is a mass movement for all Nigerians irrespective of Tribe, Religion or Ethnicity. Nigerians Voted Massively for Our National Leader and Presidential Candidate, Mr Peter Obi and All Our Candidates in the 2023 General Elections.
“Although the outcome of the election and Court Processes has Come and gone; We make bold to say, We are proud of Our Son and Presidential Candidate, Mr Peter Obi.
“Six Months has gone by, Our Members in various States of the Federation were sworn in either as Governor, Senators, House of Representatives Members or House of Assembly Members. Within these months, Our National Assembly Members from Senator Dr Tony Nwoye, Senator Victor Umeh down to House of Representatives Members to House of Assembly Members, we are proud of their achievements so far in the National Assembly.
“We and the Obidient Family are proud of them. They are true Ambassadors of A New Nigeria. We urge them to continue to keep faith, A New Nigeria is still possible with Mr Peter Obi and Labour Party. “