2023: Boost for APC, as Delta HOSTCOM Chairman dumps PDP, joins opposition party
By ABIRHIRE THOMAS, Asaba
Chairman of Host Communities of Nigeria Producing Oil and Gas (HOSTCOM), Hon. Kukeye Forster, in Delta State has dumped the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).
Our Correspondent reports that this happened on Saturday January 7, 2022 as he announced that he was now joining the All Progressive Congress (APC).
Making the announcement Saturday morning at the Beneku country home of the APC Deputy Governorship Candidate, Rt. Hon. Friday Osanebi, an excited Kukeye said he was joining APC to support the aspirations of Osanebi.
According to Hon. Kukeye, who hails from Ossisa, Ndokwa East, he will work in synergy with other leaders and members of the progressive party to sweep out PDP from Ndokwa Nation.
In his response, Osanebi appreciated the decision of Hon. Kukeye to join what he called the largest party in Africa, assuring him that like every other new member of the party, there is enough space to accommodate all interests.