{"id":103917,"date":"2023-03-28T17:40:15","date_gmt":"2023-03-28T16:40:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/?p=103917"},"modified":"2023-03-28T17:40:15","modified_gmt":"2023-03-28T16:40:15","slug":"lp-obi-lawmakers-elect-strategise-ahead-10th-assembly-inauguration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/exclusive\/lp-obi-lawmakers-elect-strategise-ahead-10th-assembly-inauguration\/","title":{"rendered":"LP, Obi, lawmakers-elect strategise ahead 10th Assembly inauguration\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir=\"auto\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">Ahead of the inauguration of the 10th National Assembly, the National Leadership of the Labour Party and the party\u2019s Presidential Candidate in the 2023 general elections, Mr Peter Obi, held a meeting with Senators and House of Representatives members-elect in Abuja.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">The meeting which was held on Tuesday was designed to assist the party to fine-tune its legislative agenda which the members elect are expected to champion as they resume.<\/p>\n<p>Addressing the press shortly after the meeting, the National Chairman of the party, Comrade Julius Abure said, \u201cToday, we had a very robust engagement with our Senators and House of Representatives members-elect. 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