Islamiyat Oyefusi, the Labor Get together's deputy governorship candidate in Lagos State, on Wednesday resigned from the social gathering.
Oyefusi, together with Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, contested the 2023 gubernatorial election received by the incumbent governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu.
Oyefusi introduced her resignation in a letter dated February 22, 2024, addressed to the chairman of the social gathering in Isele 1 space of Ikorodu space of the state.
Within the letter, a replica of which was obtained by our correspondent, Oyefusi mentioned it was time for her to behave because the social gathering's values are now not in step with hers.
The letter mentioned: “I now not see myself aligning with the present values of the Labor Get together or as a member of the Labor Get together, and the time has come for me to maneuver on. With this letter we wish to formally inform you of my resignation from the Labor Get together.
“It was a really fascinating ten months in my political profession. I categorical my gratitude to Almighty God for seeing me by means of in good well being and by His grace.
“I wish to categorical my deepest gratitude to my group and supporters throughout the size and breadth of Lagos State and Nigeria normally who, regardless of the tough terrain, labored extraordinarily arduous with me on our achievements throughout the 2023 election interval, an achievement we are able to all be very happy with, and due to the super help from the ObiDatti household and NCF, it was certainly an honor and a privilege to take that journey with all of you.
Oyefusi was additionally the Lagos East senatorial aspirant for the Peoples Democratic Get together in 2019.
She resigned from the social gathering in 2022.
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