Ogunlewe formally joins APC from PDP
The News Agency of Nigeria reports the defector, along with his supporters, were received into the APC by members led by Alhaji Kehinde Bello, party Chairman in Kosofe Local Government Area of Lagos State.
Shortly after the last general elections, he announced his resignation from the PDP but did not announce his next destination. Speaking at the declaration ceremony, Ogunlewe thanked APC members in the area for accepting him into the ruling party. “I want to thank everybody for accepting me and my supporters into APC, honestly, I am overwhelmed by this show of love and I feel at home.
“This is just what I am doing now. I thank my new party for giving me the opportunity and I promise to do my best to add value to the party so that we can win and win more,” he said.
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