In the petition dated December 8, 2022 and titled, Petition Against the National Chairman, Bar Julius Abure for Fraudulent Activities and Obtaining Money Under False Pretence, which was written by his lawyers Kaiser Oghenetejire & Co and addressed to the Deputy National Chairman Arabambi, it was alleged that Abure had on different occasions defrauded aspirants and candidates on the platform of the party, and it was requested that the party investigate the allegations. The petition was
Citing the cases of one George Gabriel Chiadikaobi, a candidate for the Lagos West Senatorial seat, who paid N2 million into the party's account in Lagos and another N2 million into Abure business account in August, 2022, and Umeadi Emmanuel Azubike, a candidate for the House of Representatives in Lagos, who paid N3 million and N1 million on July 6, 2022, Arabambi allege that " N27 million has been paid to Julius Abure by other
He pleaded on the party to take swift action to investigate the charges in order to avert an implosion of the party.