The National Chairman of the All Progressive Congress, APC, Dr Abdullahi Ganduje, on Thursday, April 24, 2025, expressed happiness that Delta State, after over 25 years under the control of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, is now an APC State.
This is even as he assured Governor Sherrif Oborevwori, and others of the readiness of the APC to accommodate and support them.
The Source reports that the Delta state Governor, his predecessor in office, Dr Ifeanyi Okowa ,other PDP top shots in Delta state, on Wednesday, April, 22, formally resigned their membership of the PDP to join forces with the APC.
Ganduje expressed the optimism that the new status of Delta, as an APC State, will give impetus to the Renewed Hope Agenda of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.
In a statement issued by Chief Felix Morka, the National spokesperson for the party, Ganduje further emphasized the imperativeness of the move to the overall growth and development of Delta state.
“The National Working Committee NWC of the All Progressive Congress, APC, under the leadership of His Excellency, Dr Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, is highly elated by the decision of the Governor of Delta state, His Excellency, Sheriff Oborevwori, to join our great party along with eminent leaders of the People Democratic Party including former Governor of Delta State, and Vice Presidential candidate of the PDP in the 2023 Presidential Election, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa, senior administration officials, leaders and members of the House of Assembly, Local Government Chairmen and Councilors in the state, and teeming leaders and members of the PDP.
“Our great party welcomes this important development, and assures the Governor and incoming leaders and members of Delta PDP of our fullest cooperation and accommodation in the APC family.
“With this move coming on the heels of steady decamping of PDP leaders and members across the State to APC, including members of Delta Unity Group in Ika Federal constituency, we are delighted that Delta State now an APC State stands poised to contribute maximally to the success and realization of the Renewed Hope Agenda of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, and to the enduring good and prosperity of Deltans and all Nigerians, ” Ganduje stated .
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