Over 100 Opposition Members Join APC to Support Tinubu

Over 100 members from the African Democratic Congress, Nigeria Democratic Congress, Peoples Democratic Party, and Social Democratic Party defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress in Onicha-Igo, Ofu Local Government Area of Kogi State. The defectors declared their support for the re-election of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Kogi State Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo ahead of the 2027 general elections.

The event was attended by prominent APC stakeholders, including Engineer Friday Michael, who is also the Chief Executive Officer of Good Shepherd Hospital. He highlighted the achievements of the Tinubu and Ododo administrations, stating that the defectors recognized the developmental strides made by the current administrations.

Michael assured the new members of equal treatment within the party and emphasized the importance of unity and grassroots mobilization for the upcoming elections. The event also included calls for support for the APC’s Kogi East senatorial candidate, Joe Erico, and other party candidates.