Valentine Ozigbo, a prominent political figure in Anambra State and former governorship candidate, has announced his resignation from the Labour Party (LP). In a statement released on Wednesday, February 19, 2025, Ozigbo emphasized that his decision aligns with his unwavering commitment to a broader vision for the state’s progress. He formally submitted his resignation to his ward chairman during a State Executive Committee meeting in Awka and informed Peter Obi, the former governor of Anambra, as a mark of respect for his leadership.
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Ozigbo, who previously contested the 2021 Anambra governorship election under the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and later joined the LP in August 2022 to support Peter Obi’s presidential bid, has now chosen to pursue a path beyond traditional party lines. He stated, “After deep reflection and broad consultations, I have chosen to take a different path, one that is not about party lines, but about our people.”
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Less than 24 hours after his resignation, reports emerged suggesting that Ozigbo had joined the All Progressives Congress (APC).
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Ozigbo’s departure from the LP reflects a broader trend of political realignments in Nigeria, as leaders seek platforms that align more closely with their visions for development and change.
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