By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri –
The Borno State Labour Party (LP), has inaugurated Obedient Support groups and assured that the presidential candidate of the party, Mr Peter Obi is the candidate to beat, as the party provide alternative to the depressed Nigerians in 2023.
The Borno State Chairman of Labour Party, Alhaji Tijjani Goni stated this on Sunday while inaugurating the 168 member Borno State Council of the Obedient support Groups at the NUJ Press centre,
Alhaji Goni said ” we are here with 54 different support groups that will be inaugurated to serve in the Borno State Presidential Campaign Council to mobilize people to vote for our presidential candidate, Mr Peter Obi, Gubernatorial candidate and other candidates of the party. “.
” People are already tired of the APC and the PDP and our presidential candidate Mr. Peter and the party is providing the third force for the Nigerian masses. Any oppressed Nigerian, who is dissatisfied with the governance of the APC and PDP would vote for Peter Obi”, he added.
He said contrary to insinuations that the party did not have structure, Alh Tijjani Goni said the party has structure across 27 LGAs and 312 wards of the state and that by next week they will inaugurate the local campaign councils.
The Party chairman said ” we are here to inform the good people of Borno state that the presidency of Mr. Peter Obi and Yusuf Datti will ensure security and provide welfare for the citizens as enshrined to the constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.
“We are not in any way intimidated by the APC of PDP as our principal, Mr Peter Obi and the Labour party is the party of the moment. ”
He further explained that “the Obi, Datti combination is entrusted by Nigerian who have firmed support groups access the country to Cary out the mandates based on their motive to serve, attitude towards service and previous conduct of service.”
