A former governorship aspirant of the Labour Party (LP) in Anambra, Valentine Ozigbo, has explained why he officially dumped the Labour Party (LP) for the All Progressives Congress (APC).
Ozigbo, formally registered with the APC at his ward in Amesi, Aguata Local Government Area.
Ozigbo was a close ally of the Labour Party’s presidential candidate in the 2023 general elections, Peter Obi …CONTINUE READING
He had previously contested the 2021 Anambra governorship election under the Peoples Democratic Party but lost to the eventual winner, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo of the All Progressives Grand Alliance.
In a statement, The Valentine Ozigbo Campaign Organisation said: “During his interactions with party leaders, Ozigbo outlined his grand vision for a brighter and better Anambra State, emphasizing his unwavering commitment to transformational leadership, economic development, and people-centered governance,” the organization added.
“He also pledged to contribute significantly to the growth and success of the APC in the state.
“Mr Ozigbo’s decision to join the APC is driven by his deep-rooted belief in progressive governance, his desire to work alongside forward-thinking leaders, and his determination to champion policies that will uplift the people of Anambra and Nigeria at large,” it said.
Speaking on his next steps, Ozigbo stated that he would issue a formal statement after meeting with the national leadership of the APC in the coming days.