A majority of the political parties eligible to field candidates for the February presiden- tial and National Assembly elections are yet to meet up with a
The National Publicity Secretary of the Labour Party, Mr Abayomi Arabambi, has asked the newly appointed Director-General of the Peter Obi Presidential Campaign Organisation, Prof Akin Osuntokun, to resign from his position. SaharaReporters had reported how the former Director-General of the Obi-Datti Campaign Organisation, Doyin Okupe, stepped down from the position. The decision was connected to his conviction at a Federal High Court in Abuja for two years with an option of a fine. He was jailed for money laundering offences.
The newly-appointed Director-General of the Labour Party Presidential Campaign Council, Akin Osuntokun has said former President Olusegun Obasanjo is fully behind the presidential bid of Peter Obi. Obi, a former governor of Anambra State, is the presidential candidate of the Labour Party. Osuntokun noted this on Wednesday during an interview on Channels TV Politics Today, monitored by SaharaReporters.
The National Chairman of Labour Party (LP), Mr Julius Abure has announced Mr Akin Osuntokun as the new Director-General of the party’s Presidential Campaign Council to replace Mr Doyin Okupe.
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, on Tuesday announced Akin Osuntokun, a former aide to President Olusegun Obasanjo, as the new Director General of his campaign council. Osuntokun replaced former DG of the Obi-Datti Campaign Organisation, Doyin Okupe, who announced his resignation in a letter last Tuesday following a Federal High Court ruling in Abuja that convicted him of violating the Money Laundering Act.