BREAKING: Doyin Okupe Withdraws As Peter Obi’s Running Mate | READ FULL DETAILS
BREAKING: Doyin Okupe Withdraws As Peter Obi’s Running Mate | READ FULL DETAILS
, Dr. Doyin Okupe, has withdrawn as the running mate of Mr. Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of Labour Party (LP).
Okupe announced this on his Twitter handle, revealing that he has already submitted his withdrawal letter to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).
He wrote;
This afternoon I submitted my withdrawal letter from the position of the Vice Presidential candidate of the Labour Party to INEC.A replacement will be announced by d national chairman of d party shortly.I feel greatly blessed to have been part of the foundation of success 4 the LP:.
Recall that Okupe who doubles as the Director General of Peter Obi’s campaign organization, was fielded as a place holder pending when he would be substituted with a running mate ahead of the 2023 election.