Director-General of the Peter Obi Campaign Organisation, Dr Doyin Okupe, has declared he is the running mate of the Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Peter Obi.
The former Special Assistant on Media and Publicity to former President Olusegun Obasanjo revealed this on Politics Today of Channels Television.
“I’m standing in as the vice-presidential candidate of the party.
“Labour party has submitted my name as the VP of the party,” Okupe said.
The development follows Obi’s emergence as the presidential candidate of the LP after his resignation from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on grounds of irregularities.