LP Gives Ondo Governor 21 Day Ultimatum To Resign

The National Working Committee (NWC) on Wednesday, October 29, advised Ondo Governor Olusegun Mimiko to respect Labour Party (LP) constitution and resign from office within 21 days.

Mimiko who was elected into office as LP candidate left the party and joined the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).

As The Nation reports, LP’s commettee took the decision after a meeting in Abuja.

A statement issued by the LP National Publicity Secretary, Ikpe Etokudo, says: “The NWC came to the inevitable conclusion that the constitution of the republic and provision of relevant section of the electoral laws must be respected by Dr. Olusegun Mimiko and his new party – the PDP.

“The case of Dr. Boroffice who was elected as a Senator on the platform of our party but defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC) was cited. The NWC reminded Dr. Mimiko that he was so incensed by Boroffice’s action that he advised the party to approached the court for justice.

According to the statement, the NWC warned all those concerned to take the path of honour immediately or should expect to defend their deliberate raping of the constitution of the country within next 21 days in court as well as be ready to face the wrath of workers of Ondo State in particular and the nation in general.