Arapaja Resigns from PDP, Plans to Join APC in Oyo State

Taofeek Arapaja, who previously served as the Deputy Governor of Oyo State and was the Deputy Chairman of the South People's Democratic Party (PDP), has officially resigned from the PDP. Following his resignation, he is reportedly preparing to defect to the Oyo State Progress Congress (APC).

Arapaja has met with Sharafadeen Alli, the APC governorship candidate, as part of his transition. Additionally, he consulted with President Bola Tinubu regarding his proposed defection to the APC.

As of the time of this report, Governor Seyi Makinde had not commented on Arapaja's departure from the PDP.