Defection: Delta APC To Hold Grand Reception For Oborevwori, Okowa, Others In Asaba

By Daniel Dafe

The leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Delta State will on Monday hold a historic reception in honour of His Excellency, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori the Executive Governor of Delta State, as he formally joins the APC family together with the immediate past Governor of the State, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, elected members of the national and state assemblies, Local Government Chairmen of the 25 local government councils, and the general membership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the State.

This was contained in a statement on Sunday signed by Valentine Onojeghuo Esq, State Publicity Secretary, APC, Delta

According to the statement, “this momentous occasion has created a massive political earthquake that has transformed the landscape of the entire Delta State and will be graced by the Vice President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, His Excellency, Senator Kashim Shettima, GCON; the National Chairman of our great Party, His Excellency, Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje CON, the Chairman of the Progressive Governors Forum, His Excellency, Senator Hope Uzodinma; leading other Governors of the Party, the Honourable Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Olorogun Festus Keyamo, SAN; the Delta State APC Chairman, Elder Omeni Sobotie; members of the National Working Committee; members of the State Working Committee; and other distinguished Party leaders and stakeholders.”

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The event is scheduled to take place at Asaba Cenotaph Asaba, Delta at 9:00 AM Prompt.

“This landmark event, which has shattered the political firmament of the State, marks a new dawn for the progressive family in Delta State and symbolizes unity, inclusivity and our collective commitment to the growth and development of our dear Delta State under the leadership and guidance of our amiable governor, H.E. Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, as he charts a new course for the destiny of the State through the M.O.R.E. agenda in conjunction with the Renewed Hope agenda of His Excellency President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR,” the statement added.

The party urged members, supporters and well-wishers to massively mobilize to attend and be part of “this new epochal chapter in our political history.”