Philip Shaibu, the reinstated deputy governor of Edo State, has formally rejoined the All Progressives Congress (APC) from the Peoples Democratic Occasion (PDP).
Throughout a ceremony in Benin, the state capital, on Saturday, Shaibu, accompanied by distinguished members of the Dan Orbih-led Legacy Group of the PDP, declared his return to the APC, emphasising his dedication to strengthening the get together.
Shaibu acknowledged, “On behalf of the Legacy Group, I announce our motion to the APC. We have now come so as to add worth to the get together.
“It’s time to take again our state. We is not going to speak an excessive amount of as a result of motion will converse for us. We aren’t afraid. We’re prepared to maneuver ahead.”
He expressed his readiness to help the APC’s governorship candidate, Monday Okpebholo, and his working mate, Dennis Idahosa, within the upcoming elections.
“We, the homeboys, are able to take our state again by way of the APC governorship candidate, Monday Okpebholo, and his working mate, Dennis Idahosa.
“We aren’t troublemakers, but when it comes, we are going to use it to rub our physique, and we transfer on,” Shaibu added.
Arriving on the venue at about 2:08 pm, Shaibu made a notable gesture by strolling straight to Adams Oshiomhole, a former governor of the state, and kneeling earlier than him, an act that drew applause from get together supporters.
