{"id":285307,"date":"2023-08-24T07:09:10","date_gmt":"2023-08-24T06:09:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=285307"},"modified":"2023-08-24T07:09:10","modified_gmt":"2023-08-24T06:09:10","slug":"why-i-didnt-conduct-lg-elections-as-anambra-governor-obi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2023\/08\/24\/why-i-didnt-conduct-lg-elections-as-anambra-governor-obi\/","title":{"rendered":"Why I Didn\u2019t Conduct LG Elections As Anambra Governor \u2014 Obi"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><strong>Peter Obi cites legal obstacles for not holding local government elections during his tenure as Anambra governor<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Obi announces LP mega rally in Benin to support candidates before Edo State local government elections<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Mr Peter Obi, the Labour Party&#8217;s (LP) presidential candidate in the February 25 election, has explained why he did not hold local government elections while governor of Anambra State.<\/p>\n<p>Obi claimed he was prevented from holding local government elections due to court action.<\/p>\n<p>The former governor announced the party&#8217;s mega rally in Benin to rally support for LP candidates ahead of the Edo State local government elections on September 2.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Obi said;<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>As Anambra governor, I was prevented by arms of legal and litigation from conducting local government elections for over six years in the state.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h3 class=\"jeg_post_title\">Imo State: Obi To Flag Off LP Guber Campaign<\/h3>\n<p>The Labour Party\u2019s Presidential Candidate,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2023\/08\/21\/obi-clears-air-on-rumoured-merger-talks-with-atiku-kwankwaso\/\">Peter Obi<\/a>, will launch the party\u2019s campaigns for the November 11 governorship election in Imo state today.<\/p>\n<p>The event will take place at Owerri\u2019s Kanu Nwankwo 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