- Okowa’s Defection: Former Delta State Governor Ifeanyi Okowa has defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC) from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).
- Wike’s Reaction: Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Nyesom Wike has lauded Okowa’s decision, saying it vindicates his stance on Atiku Abubakar’s presidential bid.
- Vindication: Wike believes Okowa’s defection is an endorsement of President Bola Tinubu’s good governance and commitment to national development.
- Call to Support: Wike has called on other Nigerians to support President Tinubu’s administration.
Wike commended Okowa and Governor Sheriff Oborevwori for their decision, citing the president’s commitment to national unity and development. He expressed happiness that others are now seeing the benefits of supporting the president.
Wike’s statement highlights the growing support for President Tinubu’s administration, with Okowa’s defection being seen as a significant endorsement. This development may have implications for the country’s political landscape, potentially influencing others to join the APC.