Ararume Officially Dumps APC For PDP
Former Imo State Commissioner for Commerce, Industry and Tourism, Ifeanyi Ararume Jnr has dumped the All Progressive Congress, APC and joined the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP.
Naija News reports that the son of Senator Ifeanyi Ararume, a chieftain of the ruling APC, officially declared his membership of the opposition party today. Speaking about his renouncement of the APC, Ararume said he left the older party by choice and decided to join the PDP to contribute his quota. The politician while conversing with journalists shortly after a local government emergency meeting held at the PDP State Headquarters Owerri, Imo state today, promised to support PDP and its leaders to ensure the party becomes victorious in the 2023 election. He said, “Yesterday, I officially joined PDP in my ward and today I proceeded to the LGA. “Today, I officially joined the PDP in my Ward. In everything I have done, I have tried my best never to be found wanting. I hope it remains so in this new journey. “My joining PDP was my choice and I believe I’m coming to add value. By the grace of God, we will all work hard for the party to be victorious.” Ararume also boasts that he will do his possible best to elevate the party in Isiala Mbano and the state at large, Naija News reports. Speaking on his Dad, Senator Ararume’s defection to PDP soon, he said he can only speak for himself. “He is a very experienced politician but the treatment he got from the APC was most unfortunate,” he said. When asked about the unfair treatment meted on his father by the leadership of the party, he said some of the positions that came especially the NNPC position would have impacted the state in terms of employment.
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