The All Progressives Congress (APC) says it respects the rights of every citizen to choose their political affiliation but it remains hopeful that those who have left the party “will rescind their decisions”.
The party was responding to the decision of Samuel Ortom, Governor of Benue State, to resign his membership of the ruling party in favour of rejoining the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) — a party where he was once Deputy Benue State Chairman and also National Auditor.
After Ortom sealed his move to the opposition, Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi, National Publicity Secretary of the APC, issued a statement to express “surprise” by the turn of events, having made efforts to “address some of the grievances raised by the Benue Governor”.
“The All Progressives Congress (APC) has reacted to the defection of the Benue State Governor, H.E. Samuel Ioraer Ortom from the Party,…
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