No fewer than one thousand three hundred (1,300) members of the Bonny LGA chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC have defected to the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. The decampess were received by the party chairman of the LGA, Hon. (Dr.) Simeon E. Hart.
The decampees were received to the PDP fold during a special congress organized by the Bonny PDP.
Speaking at the event, the LGA party chairman thanked the PDP members for voting their candidates last year election. He applauded the party members to stand behind the governor and other candidates during the litigations in courts.
He lauded them for their massive turn out during the special party congress, and urged them to be united.
Simeon Hart enjoined the party faithful to come out in their large number to vote for PDP candidates in March 19, re-run election in the area. The party Chief maintained that the Bonny PDP has benefited so much appointments in the Wike’s administration.
In his speech, Amasenibo Hon. Rodaford O. LongJohn thanked the party faithful for their support.
Hon. LongJohn who is also a commissioner in charge of Local Government Affairs assured the decampees of adequate treatment in the party.
In his remarks, the caretaker committee chairman of the LGA, Hon. Charles T. Jumbo thanked the decampees for taking a wise decision, adding that PDP is the answer. He assured them that his administration will carry everyone along in the scheme of things.
In their separate speeches, Hon. Randolph Brown and Hon. Abiye Blessing Pepple thanked the party members for their steadfastness. ###
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