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LP Lamented, Making Obi Our Presidential Candidate Regrettable

The Lamidi Apapa  faction of the Labour Party, LP, has lamented over the choice of Peter Obi as its presidential candidate in the 2023 elections.

The faction said the party made a mistake by fielding Obi as its presidential candidate.

They alleged that Obi lied federally to the presidential election tribunal over some electoral documents from the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC.

This was contained in a statement signed by its suspended National Publicity Secretary, Abayomi Arabambi, to celebrate Obi’s 62nd birthday.

According to Arabambi, the National Working Committee, NWC of the Labour Party felicitated with Obi on his 62nd birthday anniversary but stated that they regret fielding him on the platform of the party, in the light of recent development particularly actions that undermined the discipline the Labour party has been known for.

“The Lamidi Apapa-led National Working Committee of the Party hereby charges the celebrant to, on this occasion of thanksgiving to God, to be reflective of the Nigerian interest, which he seeks to serv

VOP Lagos

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