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The leadership of Labour Party (LP) in Osun State has said former House of Representatives deputy speaker Lasun Yusuf, who is their 2022 governorship candidate, left the party and abandoned the party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi, because of his hotel business.
LP, through its Chairman, Prince Bello Adebayo, speaking with The Nation, said Yusuf did not join the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the interest of 2023 general election, but because of patronage of the business, as Osun is now a PDP state.
Adebayo berated Yusuf for the poor performance of the party in the 2022 governorship election, saying: “We thought he was a big fish, but at the end of the day, you can see our performance. We came fifth during the Osun governorship election.”
Yusuf refused to respond to the text messages sent to his phone at press time. The Nation
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