March 19, 2025

Abuja, Nigeria – The Labour Party (LP) has appointed a new caretaker committee to oversee the party’s affairs and steer it through its current leadership crisis. The committee, led by Senator Esther Nenadi Usman, is tasked with rescuing the LP from its internal turmoil and organizing a national convention to elect new party leadership.

The caretaker committee comprises a group of prominent party members, including former presidential candidate Peter Obi and his running mate, Datti Ahmed. Their involvement is seen as a significant boost to the committee’s credibility and its ability to unite the party.

The LP has been grappling with internal divisions and leadership disputes in recent months, which have threatened to undermine its electoral prospects. The appointment of the caretaker committee is a crucial step towards resolving these issues and restoring stability to the party.

The committee’s immediate priorities will include addressing the party’s financial challenges, reconciling warring factions, and preparing for the upcoming national convention. The convention will provide an opportunity for LP members to elect new leadership and chart a new course for the party.

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