Peter Obi agrees with Dickson, condemns OK Movement’s Presidential Campaign Council

The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Party (NDC), Peter Obi, has backed the position of the party’s national leader, Senator Seriake Dickson, that support groups should not assume the party’s functions, rejecting the presidential campaign council recently constituted by the Obi-Kwankwaso Movement, popularly known as the OK Movement.
Obi stated this during an interview on Arise Television’s Prime Time on Thursday while reacting to the dispute between the NDC and the movement over the 59-member Presidential Campaign Council.
The OK Movement had announced the council on September 17, but the NDC later distanced itself from the structure, saying the party did not authori...