The Labour Party (LP) has revealed that about five state governors, as well as many Nigerian leaders, are currently supporting and working to realise the presidential ambitions of its candidate, Peter Obi.
The Labour Party has stated that more than five governors and other leaders are supporting its presidential candidate, Peter Obi, ahead of the 2023 elections.
Bashiru Apapa, the party’s Deputy National Chairman, stated this in Ado Ekiti over the weekend during a sensitization programme for LP members.
Apapa, who could not however reveal the identity of the Governors and leaders, noted that Obi’s presidential bid was daily receiving maximum support across the nation, adding the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), and the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC),have developed cold feat and have become afraid of the recent popularity of the LP presidential candidate..
He said, “There are some people who you may not believe are coming up to support Obi; some leaders up to heads of state are in support of Obi.
“Many governors, more than five of them, are supporting the party underneath. We don’t want to mention their names for now.
“It is because of the popularity of the LP now that everybody is embracing the party; definitely, the APC and PDP are afraid.”
