UDENU LABOUR PARTY CHAIRMAN FACES SUSPENSION OVER ALLEGED EMBEZZLEMENT OF FUND ; The Labour Party Executive of Udenu Local Government Area has taken steps to pass a vote of no confidence in their chairman,Mr #Iziga Nwonu over allegations of embezzlement, lack of transparency, and poor leadership. The controversy began in January 2024, when the LG Executives accused Mr Nwonu, of non-transparency, accountability, and inclusiveness, which they cited as the bedrock of the Labour Party’s values. The executives complained of being excluded from party affairs, including the local government primary election, and accused #Nwonu of withholding funds meant for the party. They said that the preliminary investigation revealed that Nwonu had collected N600,000 from #chairmanship aspirants and kept it without the executives’ knowledge. Additionally, Nwonu allegedly failed to account for funds raised and spent during party activities, including a prayer rally. #Nwonu was accuse...