Wilson Sossion, KNUT secretary general has asked his party leader, Raila Odinga to remove his name from the ODM party nomination list.
Speaking at Baringo Governor Stanley Kiptis’s inauguration, the secretary general said he has a lot of commitments to the union.
He confirmed that he was indeed nominated by ODM but asked that the party gives the opportunity to someone else.
Sossion said he still wanted to fight for the teachers’ rights
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Rumour had it that the party was trying to have former Bomet Governor, Isaac Rutto replace him, talks that were not well received by some party members.
Rutto lost his seat to Jubilee’s Joyce Laboso.
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