Defections from LP won’t stop, Obi may dump party, says Okupe 

Defections from LP won’t stop, Obi may dump party, says Okupe 

• Denies ever criticising Tinubu
• You’re not qualified to speak on Obi’s political destination, LP boss fires back 

Former Director-General of Peter Obi Presidential Campaign Organisation, Dr Doyin Okupe, has said the party’s inability to build an enduring structure after the 2023 elections is responsible for the gale of defections from the party.

He added that even the party’s presidential candidate in 2023, Peter Obi, might also ditch the party.

The erstwhile LP chieftain, in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), in Lagos, yesterday, also said he never criticised President Bola Tinubu.

But LP Chairman in Oyo State, Tunji Sadiq, berated Okupe for saying Obi may dump the party.

NAN reports that six LP lawmakers recently dumped the party on the floor of the House of Representatives for the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).

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