Nigeria, Feb. 20 -- A former chieftain of the Labour Party (LP), Mr Valentine Ozigbo, announced his resignation on Wednesday.

Ozigbo, who was the flagbearer of the People's Democratic Party (PDP) at the 2021 governorship election, released a statement today saying he tendered his resignation at a State Executive Committee meeting of the Labour Party in Awka, Anambra State.

Ozigbo saidhis unwavering commitment to the greater vision for the state informed his decision.

The business leader noted that he had earlier informed the party's national leadership, including Mr Peter Obi of the decision, which he said was a mark of his deep respect for him (Obi) and his principles.

Ozigbo urged his teeming supporters to remain resolute, describin...