2027: New APC 'decampee', Gov. Oborevwori, promises Tinubu 1.4 million Delta votes
- Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori switched allegiance to the All Progressives Congress on Wednesday.
- This move follows indications that opposition governors feel burdened by weakened party structures.
- Reports indicate several other opposition governors are also considering changing parties.
- Governor Oborevwori pledged to secure 1.4 million votes for President Tinubu in the 2027 presidential election.
- This defection enhances the ruling party's political position and influences 2027 election dynamics.
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2027: New APC 'decampee', Gov. Oborevwori, promises Tinubu 1.4 million Delta votes
Mr Oborevwori made the promise as he defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC) from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The post 2027: New APC ‘decampee’, Gov. Oborevwori, promises Tinubu 1.4 million Delta votes appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
2027: Governors who may defect to APC - Daily Trust
With Wednesday’s defection of the governor of Delta State, Sheriff Oborevwori from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) there are indications that more governors in the opposition parties are either preparing or being pressured to switch and join the APC. Most of the governors, according to Weekend Trust sources, are those serving their first term, who will be seeking to return to office in 2027 and ma…
APC Officially Welcomes Oborevwori, Okowa & Others - TV360 Nigeria
The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Monday officially received Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori, his predecessor Senator Ifeanyi Okowa, and the entire structure of the state’s Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) during a vibrant ceremony in Asaba. The reception, held at The Cenotaph, was attended by Vice President Kashim Shettima, who stood in for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The event saw thousands of supporters turn out in yellow regalia,…
Defection: You're Co-owners Of APC, Not Guests, VP Shettima Tells Oborevwori, Okowa, Others
It was a watershed moment in Nigerian politics on Monday, as Vice President Kashim Shettima formally received Governor Sheriff Francis Oborevwori of Delta State; former Governor Ifeanyi Okowa, and their supporters into the All Progressives Congress (APC) fold. He told the new members who recently dumped the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the APC that they are now co-owners of the governing party, and not guests, just as he described the occa…
Defections To APC Driven By Tinubu’s Performance
ShareGovernor Bassey Otu of Cross River State has attributed the recent wave of defections to the All Progressives Congress (APC) to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s performance, rather than partisan calculations. He made the remark while formally receiving Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori into the APC, alongside Vice President Kashim Shettima and APC National Chairman Abdullahi... The post Defections To APC Driven By Tinubu’s Performance – …
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