Adewale added that the emergence of a Southerner as the presidential candidate of APC also informed their defection, saying the victory of the ruling party in 2023 would not only benefit the zone but the country.
“I am a delegate at the last PDP primaries and I was expecting the ticket to be zoned to the South.
“Today we have taken a very important step to move to APC so that we can support candidate of our choice,” he said.
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Also speaking, Mr Wasiu Adesina, Chairman Ikorodu Local Government, commended the defectors ,saying that they had made the right decision by joining APC.
Adesina promised to carry them along in all party affairs and ensure that they benefit from all the opportunities brought to APC members in their various wards
He urged them to go to their respective wards and attend party meetings regularly for updates and other thlngs concerning the party.
“I am delighted to witness this event today and to receive many PDP members to our party.
” Today I am overwhelmed and promise to ensure that they benefit from all the opportunities coming to the party,” he said.
The News Agency of Nigeria(NAN) reports that APC party leaders, local government constituted authorities and members of APC in Ikorodu central were all present at the venue. (NAN)