Princess Islamiyat Abiodun Oyefusi has formally announced her resignation from the Labour Party, marking the end of a significant chapter in her political journey. In a heartfelt letter addressed to party officials and supporters, Oyefusi expressed gratitude for her tenure while citing diverging values as the catalyst for her decision to part ways with the party.
Reflecting on her 10-month tenure within the Labour Party, Oyefusi expressed gratitude to the Almighty for guiding her political path and ensuring her well-being throughout. She extended appreciation to Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour for the opportunity to serve as his deputy, acknowledging the valuable political experience gained during her tenure.
However, Oyefusi conveyed her inability to align with the current values of the Labour Party, prompting her decision to forge ahead on a different political trajectory. Despite this divergence, she remained thankful for the unwavering support of her team, supporters, and the ObiDatti family and NCF, whose dedication contributed to their collective achievements during the 2023 electioneering period.
Looking towards the future, Oyefusi expressed optimism about collaborating with her team and supporters to realize shared aspirations of fostering inclusive governance in Lagos State and Nigeria as a whole. She emphasized the collective goal of breaking away from one-party dominance and building a more equitable and prosperous society for all.
Oyefusi extended heartfelt gratitude to all involved and expressed confidence in the collective journey ahead.
