Massive Defection Hits PDP As Over 700 Members Defect To APC In Ubima (Photos)

The People’s Democratic Party, PDP in Ubima community, Ikwerre Local Government Area, was hit by a wave of decamping as over 700 of its members under the aegis of Ubima Progressive Group defected to the All Progressives Congress, APC.

Leader of the group and Grassroots Development Initiative coordinator in the community, Prince Chinedu-Ordu told a mamoth crowd of APC faithful in Ubima that the PDP which they belonged to and worked for has reneged on its promises and abandoned them.

Speaking at the event which attracted the cream of the party in the area and beyond, Hon. Ezemonye Ezekiel-Amadi, a frontline aspirant for the House of Representatives in Ikwerre/Emohua Federal Constituency and immediate past Commissioner for Lands and Survey in the state, said the move was a welcome development.

He also urged the decampees to support the Minister of Transportation,Rt.Hon.Chibuike Amaechi and work for the success of the party in the 2019 general elections.

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Receiving the decampees,the Leader of the APC in Ikwerre Local Government Area, Hon. Chibike Ikenga tasked them to be worthy ambassadors of the party.

Hon.Ikenga on behalf of the party, handed the decampees to the Chairman of the party in the area, Hon. Bestman Amadi who welcomed them to the APC family. Hon.Amadi equally tasked them to work for the success of the party in the 2019 general elections.

Highlights of the event were solidarity speeches and burning of insignia and sundry paraphernalia of the PDP by the decampees.

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