Former PDP Governorship aspirant joins Zenith Labour Party


A former Peoples Democratic Party Governorship aspirant, Banji Okunomo has resigned his membership of the party.


Okunomo, a former PDP Publicity Secretary contested at the governorship primary of the PDP but got 90 votes.


His name was among those presented to the PDP governorship candidate, Eyitayo Jegede, to be picked as running mate but Jegede refused.


Okunomo announced his resignation from the PDP at Domfav Hotel in Okitipupa Local Government Area of Ondo State.

 He subsequently defected to Zenith Labour Party (ZLP) to join forces with Dr. Olusegun Mimiko and Hon Agboola Agbo.


He left the PDP alongside 15, 000 members across the 18 local governments areas of Ondo State at a formal declaration to be announced later.