ENUGU, Nigeria (VOICE OF NAIJA)- Mr. Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), has met with Comrade Kennedy Iyere to interact on ways to further intensify the existing relationship with the various support groups, ahead of the 2023 elections.
Mr. Iyere is the Convener of the 40 Million Ballots Movement, which is an independent electorate mandate group.
Iyere during the private meeting on Wednesday, hinted Obi on certain electoral initiatives, which he plans to launch soon.
Also, he shared plan to launch a unified platform, under the auspices of the 40 Million Ballots Movement to enable the various support groups of Peter Obi align with other credible candidates across other parties.
His words: “The 40Million Ballots Movement exists to provide a cover for the major support groups of Peter Obi and engender a unified platform where they can function together in the efforts to actualize the presidential mandate of Peter Obi in 2023.
“Beyond electing Peter Obi as president in 2023, the various support groups of Peter Obi will also work under the 40Million Ballots Movement, in alignment with other credible candidates across party lines, vying for guber and parliamentary seats. The desired results is to further help boost the chances of Peter Obi’s presidential victory.
“For those who wish or intend to rig themselves into political offices in 2023, their plots will be countered and made futile by a strong lawful opposition through the actions of the civil society. I am also the Convener of the Civil Society Committed For Anti-Fraud Election Security (CISCAES), this same vehicle shall be used to secure the 2023 general elections and ensure the credibility of electoral outcomes or results.”
The Nation