The National Chairman of the Labour Party, Julius Abure, has reportedly been apprehended by the Nigerian police in Benin City, Edo State, South-South, Nigeria. While the exact cause for his arrest remains unclear, some sources suggest a potential connection to the ongoing internal strife within the party. Conversely, social media speculations propose that Mr. Julius Abure may be facing charges related to fraudulent activities and other financial crimes.
The Nigerian police have not disclosed the specific reasons for the arrest to the public at this time. A video circulating on social media appears to capture the moment of the arrest, with claims that Mr. Abure is being accused of fraud and other financial crimes.
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The criminal Labour Party [a href="https://twitter.com/NgLabour?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw"]@NgLabour[/a] national chairman Julius Abure [a href="https://twitter.com/Julius_Abure?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw"]@Julius_Abure[/a], has been arrested by the Nigerian Police [a href="https://twitter.com/PoliceNG?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw"]@PoliceNG[/a] for fraud and other financial crimes today in Benin, Edo state. [a href="https://t.co/zapCzdwpju"]pic.twitter.com/zapCzdwpju[/a]
— 99% OPPRESSED. (@PIDOMNIGERIA) [a href="https://twitter.com/PIDOMNIGERIA/status/1760284991211044910?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw"]February 21, 2024[/a]
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The situation is developing, and further details are awaited as the Nigerian police investigation unfolds.