The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) governorship candidate, Mr Israel Ayeni, in the Nov. 16 election in Ondo State, has withdrawn from the race.
Recall that Mr Israel Ayeni got the party’s ticket by polling 100 votes to defeat his sole rival, Prof. Ibrahim Ajagunna, at the party’s primary on April 26.
According to his letter of withdrawal made available to journalists on Wednesday in Akure, said that his withdrawal was in the interest of the party.
“ I, Ayeni, Oluwatosin Israel, a governorship candidate of NNPP for the November 16, 2024 election in Ondo State, hereby voluntarily withdraw my candidacy from the contest.
“My withdrawal is in the best interest of our great party, NNPP”.
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