{"id":240460,"date":"2026-01-27T18:27:55","date_gmt":"2026-01-27T18:27:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/anambra-moghalu-formally-resigns-from-labour-party\/"},"modified":"2026-01-27T18:27:55","modified_gmt":"2026-01-27T18:27:55","slug":"anambra-moghalu-formally-resigns-from-labour-party","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/anambra-moghalu-formally-resigns-from-labour-party\/","title":{"rendered":"Anambra: Moghalu Formally Resigns From Labour Party"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"mvp-content-main\">\n<p>The <strong>Labour Party<\/strong> governorship candidate in the 2025 Anambra State election, <strong>George Moghalu<\/strong>, has formally resigned his membership of the party.<\/p>\n<p>The resignation was disclosed on Monday in a statement issued by his Special Assistant on Media, Johnson Okoye, titled<em> \u201cMoghalu Resigns Membership of Labour Party.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-3\" style=\"margin: 8px auto; text-align: center; display: block; clear: both;\">\n<div class=\"c-ad\">\n<p>Story continues below advertisement\n<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/18855965\/naijanews_body2 --><\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>According to the statement, Moghalu conveyed his decision in a letter dated January 26, 2026, which he personally signed and submitted to the Labour Party chairman of his ward in Uruagu, Nnewi, Anambra State.<\/p>\n<p>The former Managing Director of the National Inland Waterways Authority did not state any reason for his decision to leave the party.<\/p>\n<p>In the letter, Moghalu expressed appreciation to the Labour Party at the ward, state and national levels for giving him the platform to contest the November 2025 off-cycle governorship election in the state.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-4\" style=\"margin: 8px auto; text-align: center; display: block; clear: both;\">\n<div class=\"c-ad\">\n<p>Story continues below advertisement<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/18855965\/naijanews_body3 --><\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The letter, which took immediate effect, was written in a courteous and appreciative tone, acknowledging the cooperation and support he received from party leaders and members during the electioneering period.<\/p>\n<p>Part of the letter read, <em>\u201cI bring you the good wishes of my family and write to formally inform you of my resignation from the Labour Party, effective January 26, 2026.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cLet me also thank the party, through you, for providing me the opportunity to use the Labour Party platform to contest the last governorship election of our state.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-5\" style=\"margin: 8px auto; text-align: center; display: block; clear: both;\">\n<div class=\"c-ad\">\n<p>Story continues below advertisement\n<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/18855965\/naijanews_body4 --><\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>He further stated,\u00a0<em>\u201cPlease accept, as always, the assurance of my sincere regards and kindly convey same to the members.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>As of the time of filing this report, Moghalu has yet to disclose his next political move or whether he intends to join another political party.<\/p>\n<p><!-- CONTENT END 2 -->\n                                                                                                            <\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Labour Party governorship candidate in the 2025 Anambra State election, George Moghalu, has formally resigned his membership of the party. 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