LEADING ANAMBRA POLITICAL FIGURE VALENTINE OZIGBO EXITS LABOUR PARTY, SETS STAGE FOR NEW POLITICAL CHAPTER
AWKA, ANAMBRA STATE — In a significant development that reshapes Anambra’s political landscape, Valentine Ozigbo has formally stepped down from his position within the Labour Party. The announcement came during a State Executive Committee meeting in Awka, where Ozigbo presented his resignation to his ward Chairman.
The move, which follows strategic consultations with key political figures including Peter Obi, signals a pivotal moment in Anambra State politics. Ozigbo’s departure was executed with characteristic diplomacy, including prior notification to both the former presidential candidate and the party’s National Chairman.
Speaking at the announcement, Ozigbo articulated his vision for Anambra’s future: “Our state stands at a crossroads where bold leadership and fresh perspectives are essential. This transition represents more than a change in party affiliation—it’s about creating a platform that truly serves the aspirations of every Anambra citizen.”
The resignation highlights several crucial developments:
- A strategic repositioning focused on Anambra’s developmental needs
- Maintenance of strong professional relationships across political lines
- Commitment to an inclusive political framework
- Enhanced focus on grassroots engagement and state-wide development
While Ozigbo’s next political move remains undisclosed, his statement emphasized the need for transformative leadership that transcends traditional party boundaries. His vision centers on building a broad-based movement dedicated to Anambra’s progress.
“Today marks not an ending but a beginning,” Ozigbo declared. “We’re embarking on a journey that will unite our people around a shared vision of prosperity and development.”
This political realignment comes at a crucial juncture in Anambra’s political calendar, potentially catalyzing new alliances and partnerships across the state’s political spectrum.
About Valentine Ozigbo:
A distinguished business leader turned political figure, Valentine Ozigbo has established himself as a prominent voice for progressive governance in Anambra State. His career spans significant achievements in both the private sector and public service, marked by a consistent commitment to excellence and transformative leadership.
