Obi visits Senior Nigerian lawyer Jibrin Okutepa who rejected appointment into Tinubu’s legal team(PHOTOS)

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By Kayode Sanni-Arewa

The presidential candidate of , has visited Jubrin Samuel Okutepa (SAN), who rejected the appointment to be part of -elect 's legal team expected to defend his controversial win in the February 25 presidential .

Okutepa later joined Obi's legal team.

Labour Party and the Peoples Democratic Party () are seeking to contest 's victory.

Obi said he visited Okutepa because of his patriotism and uprightness.

Recall that another Senior Advocate of (SAN) Pius Akubo also rejected the appointment to be part of Tinubu's legal team.

Akubo said he was unaware of the appointment, and there had been no official between himself and Mr Tinubu's camp.

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