We later realized it wasn’t worth it, so we decided to pitch our tent together with the progressive party,” Ojo said.
Receiving the defectors, the Chairman of the APC in Oyo Status, Leader Moses Alake-Adeyemo, assured the novel members of equal opportunities and urged them to task for the party’s victory in the 2027 widespread elections.
Moreover speaking, the governorship candidate of the APC in Oyo Situation, Senator Sharafadeen Alli, promised to run an inclusive administration if elected in 2027.
“It is a thing of joy that reasonable individuals are abandoning their parties to connect the APC at a time like this.
“The hope is getting brighter every day, and it is now key for us to organize given that Oyo Condition deserves the optimal from May 2027,” he said.
Alli assured civil servants and pensioners of quick compensation of salaries and allowances, during the time that promising to establish conventional ICT hubs across Ibadan, Oke-Ogun, Ogbomoso, Oyo, and Ibarapa in advance of January 2029.
He added that his administration would create sure all 33 regional government councils in the condition are furnished using feasible ordinary hospitals.
The event was attended by the APC deputy governorship candidate, Adesoji Adedeji, and the Oyo South Senatorial candidate, Aderemi Oseni, within other party leaders.
The candidate of the Individuals’s Democratic Party for the Ibadan North-East Situation Constituency 2 in the 2027 general elections, Hammed Ademola, and an Accord aspirant in the same constituency, Adedapo Ojo, on Friday, led over 3,000 supporters to participate the All Progressives Congress in Oyo Declare.
In a expression made accessible to Saturday PUNCH, Ademola, popularly recognized as Lucky, stated that his decision to abandon his PDP ticket was driven by political realities in the condition.
“I did my due diligence and realized that any ticket externally the APC is a mere tissue paper that cannot take a candidate anywhere in 2027.
“We are here in our hundreds to enter the APC formally, and we promise to do our top in the attract of the progressive party and our dear country, Nigeria,” Ademola said.
On his portion, Ojo described Accord as a political distraction and urged voters to align using the APC.
“We thought on making Accord a credible alternative in the declare, but we later realized that the APC was far ahead of other parties.
“We wasted our time, energy and resources on an unproductive exercise.
