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The gale of defections from one political party to another has continued ahead of the 2027 general elections.
This time, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, is the beneficiary as thousands of supporters from the All Progressives Congress, APC, African Democratic Congress, ADC, and Labour Party, LP, have reportedly dumped their respective parties and defected to the former ruling party.
The a massive show of support was witnessed on Sunday, July 27, 2025, in Adoka town, Otukpo Local Government Area of Benue State.
The event drew a huge throng crowd of party faithful, political stakeholders, and residents from across the local government area.
Abba Moro, the Senator representing Benue South Senatorial District and Senate Minority Leader, received the defectors warmly, describe occasion as a strong indication of the PDP’s deepening influence and enduring connection with the grassroots.
He lauded the defectors for their ‘courageous timely step in the right direction’.
“This massive defection today is a loud statement that our people are tired of political deceit and empty promises,” Moro said.
“You have returned home to a party that understands your struggles, feels your pain, and is genuinely committed to your progress.
The PDP is the people’s party and together, we will rebuild and transform our communities.”
Mori promised that the defectors would be fully integrated into the PDP and stressed that the party was prepared to work with all well-meaning individuals to bring development and good governance to the citizens.