The Deputy Chairman of the Labour Party in Oyo State, Mayoress Olubukola Olayinka, has officially defected to the opposition, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).
POLITICS NIGERIA reports that Mayoress Olayinka joined the ruling party alongside dozens of her followers.
At the event which held recently, the former Labour Party chieftain criticised the leadership of the party in Oyo State. She also stated that Peter Obi, presidential flag-bearer of the party cannot win the 2023 presidential election, adding that only Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has the requisite political will to catapult Nigeria to the desired pedestal.
“Being a retired custom boss and former Vice President of this country, Atiku Abubakar is the only candidate among all other candidates with the requisite political will to restore this country’s lost glory and unity,” she said.
“In the spirit of sincerity, love and progress, wish to officially announce my exit from the Labour Party.
“I am not alone in this decision as other members who believe in my political mentorship are also on the same page on this noble course.”
Some how true