DEFECTION: Federal Lawmaker, Ogbe, 2000 Others Dump APC For PDP

A member of the House of Representatives on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Jolly Ogbe, has defected to the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP.

Jolly, who was seeking re-election for Ughelli/Udu Federal constituency defected with over 2000 followers across the three local government areas.

Chief Jolly, was a former National President of Urhobo Progress Union, UPU, youth wing.

He defected at the PDP campaign rally at Udu on Monday. He said that he left APC because of the anti-democratic nature of the party.

The former National Chairman of Niger Delta Youth Movement, NDYM, noted that he came back to PDP to join well meaning Deltas to deliver Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta for second term in office

Chief Jolly said, “I came back to PDP where I rightly belong, APC is a gangs of outlaw, who have not respect to due process and rule of law.

“We will mobilise my supporters in Udu, Ughelli south and north to vote governor Okowa and all PDP candidates, this is a takes we have set for ourselves to deliver Okowa and PDP.

“As a foremost Urhobo youth leader, I have a network of Urhobo Youth leaders in the 24 kingdoms and i will go round our key youths leaders in Urhobo kingdom and together we shall mobilise to the Urhobo youths to vote for PDP for equity and justice in Delta.”