The Labour Party’s faction led by Nemadi Usman has announced its presidential candidate for the 2027 general elections According to the party, Okereke emerged as the Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate through consensus among the party members and stakeholders At the…
The Labour Party has announced Chibuzo Okereke as its presidential candidate for the 2027 general elections. The announcement was made by the Nemadi Usman-led faction of the party.
Okereke reportedly emerged as the Labour Party candidate in the forthcoming presidential election through a “broad-based consensus among party members and stakeholders.” His candidature was affirmed in Abuja on Saturday, May 30.
Channels TV reported that Okereke is a resident lecturer in the Department of Public Policy and Administration, Miva Open University, Abuja. He is a major contributor to the development of the next generation of leaders and policy professionals in the public sector.
The Labour Party stated that its candidate’s expertise in governance, public accountability, and national development positioned him as a respected commentator and analyst on international media platforms.
At the same time, the Labour Party elected Governor Alex Otti of Abia as its governorship candidate in the state.
The governor announced the development in a statement on Sunday, May 31.
