APC Gains Momentum as Governors and Lawmakers Defect to Endorse Tinubu

Yilwatda announced that more governors and lawmakers are set to join the APC, following recent defections from the PDP in Bayelsa State. The party formally endorsed Tinubu as the sole presidential candidate for 2027 during the Expanded Stakeholders Meeting.

Yilwatda highlighted the defections of key figures like the Delta State Governor and the Akwa Ibom State Governor to the APC, attributing it to Tinubu's governance performance. The Deputy National Chairman emphasized the need for unity within the party to secure victory in 2027, praising the region's political maturity in aligning with the APC.