By Stephen Adeleye
The Co-ordinator and leader of Labour Party (LP) in Olamaboro Local Government Area of kogi Mr David Apeh, and scores of supporters on Monday defected to the APC in the state.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Kogi State Deputy Governor, Chief Edward Onoja, received the defectors with enthusiasm at Okpo Olamaboro.
Onoja eulogised the LP leader, his followers and other defectors from the PDP, PRP and NNPP for heeding to the voice of reasoning by joining APC.
The deputy governor explained that the APC worked tirelessly to defeat PDP in 2015, repeated same in 2019, expressing confidence that 2O23 would be a walkover.
He stressed that the ruling party had performed well in social, economic and infrastructure development across the Councils and the state at large under Gov. Yahaya Bello’s administration.
The deputy governor assured that with the increase in the number of registered voters, the LGA would double its winning streak.
