The 2023 House of Representatives candidate of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, for Ikwuano/Umuahia federal constituency seat, Obinna Nwosu has dumped the party for the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Abia State.
Nwosu made this known in a statement on Wednesday in Umuahia, the state capital.
The Abia chieftain said he joined the party to support the government and contribute to the development of the country.
He stated: โToday, I officially joined the All Progressives Congress at the ward level. Our country Nigeria is going through a transition phase and to unlock the next chapter which will bring prosperity to the nation, citizens have to make a deliberate effort to support President Bola Ahmed Tinubu-led administration
โI am joining the APC to support the government and contribute to the development of our dear country.
โI want to thank all my supporters from Abia State who have followed me on this journey.
โI hope this epoch event will encourage more young Abians, indeed igbo youths from the southeast to start aligning with national politics.โ