In a surprising political move, Abia Onyike, a former Commissioner in Ebonyi State, has officially announced his departure from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to join the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).
Onyike made this announcement on Wednesday at a formal ceremony held in Owutu Edda Ward in Edda Local Government Area.
Onyike has a long history with the PDP, having served as Special Adviser on Media Relations under former Governor Sam Egwu and as Commissioner for Information under Governor Martin Elechi, Vanguard reported.
In a statement on Thursday, November 14, Onyike explained his decision to join the APC, citing the positive leadership of Governor Francis Ogbonna Nwifuru.
He emphasized the governor’s role in restoring stability and development in Ebonyi State as a key factor in his shift.
“My decision to join the APC is because of the need to build a solid alliance of support for Governor Nwifuru, who has taken steps to restore good governance and inclusive politics in Ebonyi State,” Onyike stated.
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APC celebrates Onyike’s defection Members of the APC welcomed Onyike’s entry, highlighting his influence and experience as valuable assets.
Oko Ogbuagu, Chairman of the APC in Owutu Edda Ward, expressed the party’s enthusiasm for the addition of Onyike to their ranks, The Punch reported.
“Onyike is a tested hand. He is a man of the people, and his entry into our party will enhance its fortunes in future elections,” Ogbuagu said.
