2023 Presidency: PDP Raises Concern As Clark, Ortom Endorse Obi
- Members of the Peoples Democratic Party are not happy with the endorsement given to Peter Obi by chief Edwin Clark
- According to the party’s deputy national publicity secretary, Ibrahim Abdullahi, the PDP must put their house in order
- Going further, he added that the endorsements show that the Labour Party candidate is a force to be reckoned with
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The Peoples Democratic Party has said that the endorsement of the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, by an elder statesman, and leader of the Pan Niger Delta Forum, Chief Edwin Clark, on Tuesday has further confirmed that the party must reconcile with the five aggrieved governors.
The party’s deputy national publicity Secretary, Ibrahim Abdullahi, said this while reacting to the endorsement by Clark.
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He said:
“We must able to put our house in order in the days ahead, and the first step is to rekindle our relationship with the five governors. If it happens in our favour, I will be the happiest person.
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“If Peter Obi is getting this endorsement from first a former president that has been the most celebrated and the most relevant former president living, and is corroborated by another leader from the South-South who is believed to be the president of the South-South Forum, then it is going to confirm to you that Peter Obi might be the surprise that this country is waiting to receive because clearly, it is looking like we must go to the second ballot and that second ballot is going to determine what will happen.
“The endorsement of Peter Obi by Chief Edwin Clark is a confirmation of the strength of the impact that Peter Obi is making with his presidential bid. It is a confirmation that we might be heading to what we call political Armageddon of some sort.”
Ooni of Ife gives Peter Obi 1 strong message as he leads him on tour of his palace, video emerges
Meanwhile, the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Babatunde Ogunwusi Ojaja II has said that the Igbo and the Yoruba people enjoy strong bonds together.
Speaking while leading the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, and some of his team on a tour of his palace, the Ooni said that the Igbos and the Yorubas do not want to destroy each other as widely claimed.
Also speaking, Obi urged the people who were crowded at the palace of the Ooni to ensure that they use their votes wisely. He told them not to vote for any candidate because of their religious or ethnic alignment or love for the party.
2023 presidency: Kenneth Okonkwo exposes APC, reveals how they almost stole Obasanjo's endorsement
In another report, following criticisms meted against ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo by the APC for endorsing the presidential bid of Peter Obi, the Labour party candidate, Kenneth Okonkwo has reacted.
Okonkwo, the spokesperson of the Obi/Datti presidential campaign council on Tuesday, January 3 hit back at the ruling party for faulting the Obasanjo's endorsement.
The Nollywood star explained how the APC cunningly tried to steal the endorsement of the former president.
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