This is, however, coming three months to the governorship election in Ondo State.
The group of former APC members was led by Dr. Adeniran Oyebade, a former senatorial aspirant for Ondo Central, The Punch reported.
Speaking on behalf of the defectors, Oyebade expressed his commitment to supporting the PDP and its governorship candidate, Agboola Ajayi, in the upcoming election.
He revealed that after spending over nine years with the APC and contributing significantly, he received no recognition or reward.
In welcoming the defectors, Hon. Ajayi emphasized his readiness to serve the people and lead the state to prosperity if given the necessary support in the November election, The Nation reported.
Ajayi urged PDP leaders in Ondo West to collaborate with the new members to further strengthen the party in the region.
Mr. Agboola Ajayi called on PDP leaders and members to collaborate with the new entrants to secure victory in the upcoming election.
He stated:
Earlier, TimesNow.com.ng reported that former Senate President Anyim Pius Anyim has officially joined the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).
He made the announcement on Saturday, July 13, at the Pa Oruta Ngele Township Stadium in Abakaliki during the Grand Finale of the APC Local Government election campaign.
Source: TimesNow.com.ng
