The Director General of campaign Organisation for Peter Obi/ Yusuf Datti presidential candidate for Labour party, Balogun Akin Osuntokun has assured Nigerians that Peter Obi’s emergence as president would put an end to Nigerans suffering.
The DG gave the assurance at the town hall meeting held at Damlek event centre, Ado Ekiti with the 16 Local Government party agents on Saturday.
Akin Osuntokun enjoined the party agents to intensify mobilization for Peter Obi, saying the presidential candidate of Labour party would frontally combat challenges bedevlinving Nigerans, stressing that insecurity, hunger, scarcity/ high price of fuel per litre, high cost of consumables, strikes, unemployment and others would be tackled.
The Chairman of Labour Party in Ekiti State, Barrister Odunayo Okunade said labour party was
about family ( father, mother and chidren). Accounting to him, “labour party has life, so our party would have human face and Nigerans will enjoy dividends of democracy if voted to power. Broom and Umbrella which represent APC and PDP have no life, that was why they run Nigeria aground and put Nigerans in a precarious situations”
Also, the women leader of Labour Party in Ekiti State, Mrs Wendy Obi charged Ekiti people not to be deterred by numerous challenges facing Nigerans, saying they should mobilize and vote for Obi. She added that Nigerans should sow good seeds in next election by voting Peter Obi as president.
She however, reiterated that APC and PDP have destroyed the country by leaving homongous debt for generation yet unborn. Saying Nigerans should vote APC out and allow Labour party rebuild Nigeria .
Mrs Obi said Peter Obi would take the country from consumption to production country. She said that was the new way to go for the betterment of Nigeria.
Also, speaking at the gathering was Balogun Ajayi a candidate for Ekiti North Federal Constituency 2 who Called on Nigerians to vote Obi, saying Obi relinquished his entitlement as a former governor to take care of the masses in Anambra .
Balogun alluded the present problems facing Nigerans to the antic of greedy politicians whose stock in trade was to impoverish Nigerans and buy their votes during election.
He added that East should be given chance to rule Nigeria being the only region that has not produce president for equity sake.
The Presidential Campaign Coordinator in Ekiti, Moses Jolayemi assured the gathering that Obi would put smiles on faces of Nigerans if emerged. He tasked the agents to move from house to house and canvas for the emergence of Obi for a new Nigeria.
Dignitaries at the town hall meeting among others were:
National financial Secretary, Gbenga Daramola.
Youth leader, Comrade Kola Agbede
State Secretary, Adesua, 16 Local government party Chairmen and other executives.