Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s presidential contender for the 2023 election, has selected Katch Ononuju, an economist and public commentator, as his special adviser on public affairs.
The Obi-Yusuf Baba-Ahmed Datti Campaign Organization’s Director General (DG), Doyin Okupe, made this declaration on Friday night in a succinct statement.
Member of the Peoples Democratic Party, Ononuju (PDP).
Katch Ononuju, politician, economist, historian, public affairs commentator, distinguished scholar, and currently, Director-General of the Heritage Centre in Abuja has be appointed Special Adviser to HE Peter Obi on Public Affairs,” Okupe’s statement reads.
Meanwhile, the Labour Party on Friday inaugurated its 1,453-member presidential campaign council weeks after facing backlash from some supporters over the inclusion of certain persons in the council.
The party, however, declared that its candidate, Obi, does not have the money to fund the campaign alone.
Julius Abure, the National Chairman of the party, at the inauguration, appealed to members for financial support as they commenced campaign activities in earnest.