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LAFIA: Sen. Ned Nwoko, senator representing Delta North Senatorial District, on Sunday, declared that his defection from PDP to APC is not for political interest or personal gain.
The senator in a statement by his media consultant, Michael Ogah officially announced that his defection from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC) was not driven by electoral ambitions.
Senator Nwoko, who stated this at Agbor while addressing stakeholders, party supporters explained that his move to the APC was based on his desire to align with a ruling party that prioritizes good governance, economic development, and the overall welfare of the people of Delta North and Nigeria at large.
“I did not leave the PDP because of elections. My decision was made after deep reflection on the party’s internal challenges and my commitment to ensuring that my people receive the best possible representation,” he stated.
The senator, who also said that he has been known for his contributions to legislative development and economic advocacy, emphasized that his focus remains on delivering quality representation and supporting policies that drive progress in Delta State.
It would be recalled that Senator Nwoko’s defection to the APC has stirred political conversations across Delta North, particularly in Agbor, with analysts speculating on the implications of his move ahead of the next elections
However, Nwoko reiterated that his decision was not for personal gain but for the greater benefits of his constituents.
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