Former APC Chairman, 5, 000 Others Defect To PDP In Bayelsa

PDP National Chairman Uche Secondus

The quick previous Chairman of the All Progressives Congress in Bayelsa State, Chief Tiwei Orunimiye, on Saturday, drove more than 5,000 individuals from the resistance gathering to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). 

Compact News comprehends that the individuals who deserted to PDP incorporated a serving legislator speaking to Brass 2 Constituency in the House of Assembly, Hon. Alfred Watson, President Buhari's Representative in Ogbia Local Government Area in the 2015 races, Chief Orifie Ene, Chairman of Bayelsa Waterways, Mr Akparasia Africa, and 98 party pioneers in the state. 

The legislative head of the state, Seriake Dickson got the surrendered APC chieftains in a detailed function at the Oxbow Lake Pavilion, Yenagoa. 

Senator Dickson said the most recent bunch of decampees from the APC meant the gathering's demise in the state. 

The senator clarified that the 98 APC pioneers prompted PDP by the previous director spoke to the spirit of the restriction party, which gave PDP a battle for the governorship of the state in 2015.