The African Democratic Congress, ADC, has expressed delight over the defection of former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, to the party.
In a post on its verified X handle on Wednesday, the ADC welcomed Obi, saying he has the right to the party just like any other members.
“We are delighted to officially welcome the former two-term Governor of Anambra State, and Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 General Election, Mr. Peter Obi, into our party, the ADC,” the post read.
Newspot reports that Obi on Wednesday alongside other leaders of the South-East defected to the ADC.
Obi said his defection is aimed at transforming and rescuing Nigeria
He also to vowed that the opposition party would lawfully and legitimately resist any attempt to rig the 2027 election.
