Emmanuel Oyewole, the running-mate to the governorship candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) for the 2023 election in Oyo State, has defected to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).
Mr Oyewole announced his defection to PDP on Friday in Ibadan.
Dr Ganiyu Ajadi is the governorship candidate of ADC for the election.
Mr Oyewole told reporters at the Nigerian Union of Journalists’ (NUJ) Conference Hall that he had defected to PDP to support the re-election bid of Governor Seyi Makinde.
“I and my followers, spread across the state, have considered this decision and I can say with all sense of responsibility that I have taken this decision in the interest of Oyo State.
“Truth be told, going by the good governance and masterful administration of Gov. Seyi Makinde, the 2023 governorship election in the state should have only one clear contender.
“And that is the incumbent governor, because as they say, one good ‘term’ deserves…
