By Pwanagba Agabus, Jos
The Labour Party chairmen in the 17 Local Government Councils of Plateau State in collaboration with Concern Labour Party Supporters have passed a vote of confidence on the party’s State Executive under the leadership of the State chairman, Hon. Grace Zamfara.
The chairmen also said any attempt by anyone to subvert the will Labour Party under the leadership of the state chairman will be resisted vehemently.
This was disclosed by Hon. James Stephen Agha, while briefing journalists at the party’s secretariat on behalf of the 17 LG party chairmen, in Jos, the State Capital.
He said, “We pass a vote of confidence on the Plateau State Exco of the Labour Party under the leadership of Hon. Grace Zamfara which has sustained the party in the pass years.
“We the above groups are aware of an alleged plans to course confusion in Plateau State chapter of Labour Party, by some disgruntle elements from sister political parties in the state, who lost elections in the just concluded primaries and are planning to create a purported list of another exco to submit to the National Headquarters of the Labour Party in Abuja, on 21st June, 2022.
According to him, “We as the Local Government Chairmen and Concern Labour Party Supporters across the 17 LGAs of Plateau State will resist any attempt by whosoever that is planning to subvert the people regarding the leadership of the State Chapter of Labour Party under the able leadership of Hon. Grace Zamfara, to have a rethink and allow the party in the state which has gained the confidence of the people of Plateau, to take the state to the promised land.
“We therefore call on the National leadership of our great party, the Labour Party and security agencies in Plateau and Abuja, to take note of these development and arrest any group of persons or individuals who are bend in causing disunity in the party in other to avoid any breach of peace.
“We hereby state categorically that the State Chapter of Labour Party in Plateau State under the leadership of Hon. Grace Zamfara is the authentic leadership structure that is known by the National headquarters of our party and the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).
“We therefore pass a vote of confidence on Hon. Grace Zamfara led State Working Committee of Labour Party in Plateau State”, he stressed.
