I Joined APC For Stability, Says Benue PDP Lawmaker

The one member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) from Benue State within the Home of Representatives, Hon. Ojema Ojotu, has dumped his social gathering for the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).

Ojotu, who represents Apa/Agatu federal constituency of Benue State, introduced his defection in a letter learn by Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu who presided over plenary on Tuesday.

The lawmaker who got here together with the Benue State Deputy Governor Sam Ode of the APC, cited inner disaster in PDP from the nationwide degree to his constituency as the rationale for his defection.

“This choice has turn out to be obligatory because of the persistent inner disaster, unresolved management tussle and deep divisions inside the social gathering from the nationwide to the federal constituency, giving the social gathering a rudderless course.

“After vast consultations with my household, key stakeholders, political associates and the nice individuals of my constituency, I’ve determined to align with the All Progressive Congress (APC), a platform which I imagine provides a extra secure and progressive setting, constantly serving the pursuits of my individuals and contributing to nationwide improvement,” he stated.