Omogbehin, also a member of Gov. Rotimi Akeredolu’s Campaign Council in the October 10 governorship election in the state, announced his defection in a statement on Saturday in Okitipupa.
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While the immediate Chief of Staff to the Ondo State Government, Dr. Kola Ademujimi, led the PDP defectors, Chief Bepie Akintunde led those of the APC into the ZLP at a meeting of ZLP in Idanre Local Government Area of the State.
Mimiko said this on Sunday in Ondo town when he hosted the Deputy Governor, Agboola Ajayi, in his residence.
The development was confirmed by the party’s Publicity Secretary, Olatunde Felix, on Sunday.
The Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde, on Wednesday joined leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party in the South West geopolitical zone to receive bigwigs from rival political parties to the party, declaring that a fresh wave of unity, which will move across Nigeria, has begun in the South West.
Sarafadeen Ali, the governorship candidate of Zenith Labour Party in Oyo State, has promised to improve the living condition of pensioners in the state through reforms and prompt payment of pension and gratuities.