A former governorship aspirant of the Labour Celebration in Anambra Situation, Valentine Ozigbo, has formally joined the All Progressives Congress.
Ozigbo, who officially registered with the APC at his ward in Amesi, Aguata Native Govt Branch, on Thursday—simply 24 hours then resigning from the LP—mentioned his resolution was once pushed via his trust in ambitious governance and the want to align with forward-thinking leaders.
The previous Transcorp Plc boss, who was once a alike best friend of Labour Celebration’s presidential candidate within the 2023 normal elections, Peter Obi, had in the past contested the 2021 Anambra governorship election below the Peoples Democratic Celebration however misplaced to the eventual winner, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo of the All Progressives Lavish Alliance.
Consistent with him, individuals of the APC in Amesi Ward visited his house on Thursday, the place he was once warmly gained into the birthday celebration.
Talking thru his marketing campaign crew, the Valentine Marketing campaign Organisation, Ozigbo mentioned, “This historical resolution was once formalised nowadays (Thursday) after I finished my registration as a member of the APC at my ward in Amesi, Aguata Native Govt Branch of Anambra Situation.
“I was warmly received by party executives and stakeholders at the ward and local government levels. My decision to join the APC is driven by my deep-rooted belief in progressive governance, my desire to work alongside forward-thinking leaders, and my determination to champion policies that will uplift the people of Anambra and Nigeria at large.”
All the way through his interplay with birthday celebration leaders, Ozigbo defined his optic for a reworked Anambra, stressing his loyalty to economic growth, people-centred governance, and ambitious management.
He additionally pledged to give a contribution considerably to the birthday celebration’s enlargement within the condition.
Welcoming Ozigbo into the APC, the Chairman of Amesi Ward, Chidi Muokwe, described him as “the light in the darkness” that Anambra desperately wishes.
Talking in the name of birthday celebration executives in Aguata LGA, an APC chieftain, Leading Godson Anyadike, hailed Ozigbo’s defection, describing it as historical.
“In the history of APC in Aguata, no new member has ever come with this type of grace and excitement,” he mentioned.
In the meantime, a chieftain of the Labour Celebration, Tony Offiah, and the Secretary of LP in Aguata LGA, Afam Okpalauzuegbu, additionally defected to the APC in harmony with Ozigbo.
Talking on his then steps, the baby-kisser mentioned he would factor a proper observation then assembly with the nationwide management of the APC within the coming days.
Ozigbo, then again, insisted that his political ambition was once now not non-public, pronouncing, “I joined politics not for personal gains but because I believe in the boundless potential of our people.”