Hundreds of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP; members in Eleme local government Area of Rivers State have defected to the All Progressives Congress joined APC .
The APC Candidate for Rivers South East Senatorial District,Mr. Oji Ngofa who received the defectors said project signature of Former Governor of the State Rotimi Amaechi is still speaking.
Mr. Ngofa accused the state governor of frequently donating money to other states government while Rivers State civil service have collapsed without promotion of workers, payment of pension arrears and gratuities and employment of young people.
The APC party stalwart while expressing happiness over the decision of the defectors, assured them of equal opportunity and good representation in APC.
On their parts, Chief Osaro Chube who is the Leader of the defectors in Ward four, Ebubu Community and former Councillor of Ward four in Eleme Amasi Osaro said they decided to join their new party because of what the leaders represent, saying they were denied of their rights in their former party.
Our correspondent reports that the APC Spokesperson in Rivers State, Darlington Nwauju , the State Youth Leader, Baridakara Gbarato and Chairman of the party in Eleme, Ajuri Saka amongst others were present at the event.
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