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Peter Obi Appoints New Special Adviser Ahead Of 2023 Election [PHOTOS]

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Oct 29, 2022.

Peter Obi has appointed Katch Ononuju as his new Special Adviser ahead of the 2023 general elections.

EKO HOT BLOG reports that the presidential flagbearer of the Labour Party for the 2023 election, Mr Peter Obi has appointed Katch Ononuju, an economist and public commentator as his Special Adviser on Public Affairs.

Doyin Okupe, the Director General (DG) of the Obi-Yusuf Baba-Ahmed Datti Campaign Organisation, disclosed this on Friday evening in a terse statement.

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Before his appointment, Ononuju was a member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).

“Katch Ononuju, politician, economist, historian, public affairs commentator, distinguished scholar, and currently, Director-General of the Heritage Centre in Abuja has beeen appointed Special Adviser to HE Peter Obi on Public Affairs,” Okupe’s statement reads.

Meanwhile, the Labour Party on Friday inaugurated its 1,453-member presidential campaign council weeks after facing backlash from some supporters over the inclusion of certain persons in the council.

The party, however, declared that its candidate, Obi, does not have the money to fund the campaign alone.