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My Discouraging Challenges In Labour Party—Obi

<h4>My Discouraging Challenges In Labour Party<&sol;h4>&NewLine;<p><strong><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;openlife&period;ng&sol;">OpenLife Nigeria<&sol;a><&sol;strong> reports that a former member of the Labour Party&comma; retired colonel&comma; Chinyere Obi&comma; has expressed regret for supporting the Labour Party &lpar;LP&rpar; and its presidential candidate&comma; Peter Obi&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Chinyere Obi’s ordeal was earlier published in Punch&period; In the narrative&comma; the ex military officer stated how suspected political thugs shot her during the election&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>According to her&comma; the incident was reported to the Imo state criminal investigation department &lpar;CID&rpar; and the suspect was arrested but later released&period; Hence&comma; she petitioned the AIG at Umuahia Police Headquarters&comma; Zone 9&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Speaking about the sacrifices she made for the party during the campaign&comma; the retired colonel said she sold all her properties&comma; bought food items&comma; bags and made customised shirts which were distributed&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Chinyere claimed that neither Peter Obi nor the LP National Chairman&comma; Julius Abure&comma; showed concern for her ordeal as they allegedly abandoned her&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>She said&comma; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;That’s what it is&period; I regret joining the Labour Party&period; I suffered&semi; I drank garri without groundnut despite being a diabetic patient&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;<a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;nairaland&period;com&sol;">&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;It was a painful experience&period; I was a Peter Obi supporter&period; I made a lot of sacrifices during the electioneering but was abandoned after the attack while defending the Labour Party at my polling unit&period; I was in my village in the Ideato South Local Government Area of Imo State to participate in the election&period;<&sol;a><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;During the first flag-off at Lafia &lpar;Nasarawa State&rpar;&comma; I contributed and shared food to the people who came for the programme&period; After the flag-off&comma; I invited the Arewa group from the 19 northern states for mobilisation and encouraged them on the need to work effectively for Peter Obi and the party at large&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>I gave them food and transport fares without any support from the LP chairman&period; At the grassroots&comma; I bought 200 bags of rice&comma; noodles&comma; bags&comma; and customised shirts as well as other items which were distributed&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;The painful part is that none of the people came to sympathise with me when I was shot&period; I don’t know the kind of human being people are&period; I sold all my property to campaign for Peter Obi&period; I know if it was Tinubu&comma; I would not be suffering like this&period; He would have sent for me&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;I challenge them&semi; nobody in the LP did up to what I did for Obi&period; Not even the National Chairman&comma; Julius Abure&period; I was busy borrowing money and selling some of my properties&comma; but all he &lpar;Abure&rpar; was doing was collecting money&period; Take for example&comma; how can you collect N25m each from 15 persons in Imo State for the same governorship ticket and he didn’t screen anyone out&quest; Who does that&quest;”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<figure id&equals;"attachment&lowbar;21683" aria-describedby&equals;"caption-attachment-21683" style&equals;"width&colon; 300px" class&equals;"wp-caption alignnone"><img class&equals;"size-medium wp-image-21683" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;openlife&period;ng&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2023&sol;07&sol;Chinyere-300x200&period;jpg" alt&equals;"My Discouraging Challenges In Labour Party" width&equals;"300" height&equals;"200" &sol;><figcaption id&equals;"caption-attachment-21683" class&equals;"wp-caption-text"><em><strong>Peter Obi and Chinyere Obi<&sol;strong><&sol;em><&sol;figcaption><&sol;figure>&NewLine;

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