Thousands of members of the People’s Democratic Party in the Osun State have defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress over what they described as the outstanding performance of Governor Adegboyega Oyetola since he became governor in 2018.
The defectors included the factional Chairman of the party, the former running mate of the PDP candidate in the 2018 governorship election, former members of the legislature at the state and national level, and leaders in the ranks of the party.
Leading the crowd of defectors was Hon. Wale Ojo, factional state chairman of PDP; Hon. Albert Adeogun and former Member of the House of Representatives; Ayodele Asalu.
The defectors were formally received into the ruling party at the Freedom Park, Osogbo, the state capital.
