Peter Obi: I'm still a member of LP... I'll never engage in anti-party activity

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Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 elections, says he is still a member of the party.

On Wednesday, the LP conducted a controversial national convention in Anambra state which re-elected Julius Abure as its national chairman.Speaking at a Spaces session on X organised by Parallel Facts on Friday night, ObiSpeaking on the crisis rocking the party, the former Anambra governor said the focus should be on building a new Nigeria.“I am still a member of Labour Party and I don’t and will never do anti-party,” Obi said.

“We want the party to work and pursue what we set out to do and that is to change the country. We should not lose that focus and face minor issues that will distract us.“It is the standard practice around the world where movements form themselves into blocs and are part of the political process.”Obi said visiting worship centres and handing out donations at places he visits has always been his way of life long before he joined politics, noting that he is not campaigning.

 

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