The Labour Party Presidential Campaign Council said henceforth, the presidential flag bearer of the party, Mr Peter Obi will not participate in any of the election debate ahead of the 2023 elections.
The Director General of the Labour Party Presidential Campaign Council, Dr Doyin Okupe, stated this while briefing journalists in Abuja.
Okupe explained that the debate platform which always provide platform for candidates and electorate interactions has been ridiculed by othe presidential candidates who always failed to appear in such platform.
He expressed dismay for taking Nigerians for granted by some presidential candidates of some political parties who always send representative to event where the presence of presidential flag bearer was needed.
Okupe said Nigerians are more interested in interacting with the presidential candidates whom they believed will determine the fate of the country when elected.
He stressed that any presidential candidate who refuses to appear at such presidential debates has assumed the position of emperor and ruler, and not responsible politician who is willing to serve and listen to the people.
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