Lagos Labour Party (LP) Chairman, Kayode Salako, on Wednesday, revealed reasons for his resignation as the party’s leader in the State.
According to him, he resigned to focus on his election as the party’s candidate for the House of Representatives seat in Oshodi-Isolo Constituency 1.
Salako disclosed this in a chat with 9News Nigeria Correspondent, which was monitored by Tribune Online on Wednesday.
9News Nigeria reported that Salako resigned from his position while handing over the party structure in the State to Mrs. Dayo Ekong as the new chairman.
Giving reasons for his resignation, Salako said he took the decision based on the directive by the national leader of the party, Julius Abure.
“I am the candidate of the party for the House of Representatives seat in Oshodi-Isolo Constituency 1.
“I am the candidate of the party for the House of Representatives seat in Oshodi-Isolo Constituency 1.
“The election is about 40 days and I need to concentrate to face the challenges,” he said.
He added that Abure told him to nominate his replacement as chairman, and he (Salako) picked Ekong because of “her doggedness and selflessness in the affairs of the party in Lagos”.
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