Obaseki Dumps APC via thisdaylive
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has announced his resignation from the ruling All Progressives Congress which recently disqualified him from the upcoming governorship primary.
Though the embattled governor did not say the party on which platform he plans to contest the September governorship election, he had been holding talks with leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party, including governors elected on the platform of PDP.On Monday, Edo State Chairman of PDP, Hon. Anthony Aziegbemi, had said Obaseki and his deputy Philip Shaibu would join the party this week.
“Governor Obaseki and the deputy governor have concluded plans to join us in PDP and they are welcomed,” he added.
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