Knut Secretary General Wilson Sossion.Photo/the-star.co.ke

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The Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) Secretary-General Wilson Sossion has requested ODM to remove his name from the parliamentary nomination list.

Sossion made the revelations when he attended the swearing-in ceremony of Baringo County Governor Stanley Kiptis, who was Eldama Ravine branch KNUT Secretary .

“It is true I was proposed for nomination on ODM ticket to represent workers but I ask my party leader to give the chance to another person so that I can to engage on more commitments in the Union,” said Mr Sossion. 

There have been reports that ODM was keen on replacing Mr Sossion’s name with that of former Bomet Governor Isaac Ruto.