The Labour Party (LP) has announced the composition of its 2023 presidential campaign council.
The list, comprising 1,234 names, was presented at an event on Wednesday in Abuja.
Although the event was tagged “Pre Campaign World Press Conference,” it was largely attended by the supporters of the presidential candidates.
Both Peter Obi and his running mate, Yusuf Baba-Ahmed, were not in attendance.
Mr Obi, in a tweet later deleted, confirmed his presence at the ICAN 52nd Annual Accountants Conference.
Speaking on the composition of the team, the Secretary of the LP, Umar Farouk, said the list has members of the party from the six geopolitical zones as well as People Living With Disabilities.
A retired Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIG), Mohammed Zarewa, was named as chairman while Doyin Okupe, a former media aide to Presidents Olusegun Obasanjo and Goodluck Jonathan, was officially unveiled as the director general of the team.
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