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This is as Governor Yahaya Bello of the state received a group of former members of the PDP from the Igalamela/Odolu Local Government Area to the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Monday, May 22, The Tribune reported.

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Abdullahi Ibrahim, the former caretaker chairman of the Igalamela LGA, alongside Hon. Adama Sani and Aikoye Anu, led the defectors from the Ajaka Ward 1 and 2 to join the ruling APC in the state.

Ibrahim, who spoke on behalf of the defectors, said their decision was informed by the remarkable work of Governor Bello, which had impacted positively in all the local government areas of the state.

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The former PDP chieftain highlighted the rehabilitation of the Umomi-Akpagidigbo-Ugwolawo-Ajaka-Idah road, citing significant infrastructural projects in Igalamela as their major reasons for dumping the opposition party for the APC and support Bello’s anointed candidate.

He further added that the accomplishment of Government Bello had led many opposition party members to join the APC, and they were ready to join the winning team.