Peter Obi, 2023 presidential candidate of Labour Party Peter Obi, 2023 presidential candidate of Labour Party. The Labour Party 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and the security agencies to ensure that the upcoming governorship election is free, fair and credible....For More READ THE FULL STORY▶▶
The Edo State election, scheduled to take place on September 21, 2024, has contenders vying for the position of the next governor after Godwin Obaseki.
They include Olumide Akpata of the Labour Party, Senator Monday Okpebholo of the All Progressives Congress (APC), and Asue Ighodalo of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).
Peter Obi, who has been seen campaigning for Olumide Akpata, made the request at the grand finale rally for Akpata, the LP candidate in the Edo Governorship election on Wednesday in Benin.
According to the former Anambra Governor, he believes Akpata would deliver the needed change in Edo for the benefit of the masses.
He added that the LP candidate would not deter responsibilities to the federal government at the expense of their citizens.
“If elected, the Labour Party’s candidate will address federal roads connected to the state without waiting for the federal government to act,” Peter Obi said.
Peter Obi appealed to residents of Edo State to vote massively for Akpata and his running mate Yusuf Kadiri on September 21. In response to Obi’s appeal, Akpata encouraged his supporters to use their votes to end the People’s Democratic Party leadership in Edo State.…For More READ THE FULL STORY ▶
