Doyin Okupe, former Director-General of the Labour Party Presidential Campaign Organisation, has announced his resignation from the party.
The decision, outlined in a letter to the party leadership, cites ideological differences, with Okupe expressing alignment with rightist and liberal democratic values. This move follows his withdrawal from Peter Obi's presidential campaign in 2023.
Okupe, a seasoned politician, faced recent legal troubles, leading to a conviction for money laundering.
This development is seen as a noteworthy shift in Nigeria's political landscape and raises questions about the impact on the Labour Party's trajectory. Stay tuned for further insights into this evolving political story.