Primate Ayodele Names PDP Governor Who May Defect to APC Soon

Primate Ayodele Names PDP Governor Who May Defect to APC Soon

  • Primate Babatunde Elijah Ayodele has predicted Umo Bassey Eno's exit from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)
  • Legit.ng reports that Eno is the current governor of Akwa Ibom state, south-south geopolitical zone
  • Primate Ayodele tipped the Akwa Ibom governor to join the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC)

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Uyo, Akwa Ibom state - Primate Elijah Ayodele has predicted that Pastor Umo Eno, Governor of Akwa Ibom state, will soon decamp to the All Progressives Congress (APC).

Legit.ng reports that Eno is a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), the party that propelled him to victory in the 2023 general elections.

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Primate has predicted that Governor Eno will soon leave the PDP. Photo credits: Primate Babatunde Elijah Ayodele, Pastor Umo Eno
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Giving a forecast via his known X (formerly Twitter) handle recently, Ayodele, the founder of the Inri Evangelical Spiritual Church, asserted that "the PDP will lose Akwa Ibom".

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'Embark on total rebranding' - Ayodele to PDP

The cleric also advised Nigeria's main opposition party to opt for a total rebranding.

His words:

“PDP will lose Akwa Ibom. Governor Eno is likely to cross to APC very soon.
“PDP, you have to go back and adjust some things in your logo, you need to do logo rebranding, and change your slogan.
“If you don’t change your slogan, you won’t get anything right in 2027.”

Watch Primate Ayodele's video below:

Ayodele says Fubara will defect to APC

Earlier, Legit.ng reported that Governor Fubara would soon dump the PDP.

The cleric claimed that the current political impasse in Rivers state involving Nyesom Wike, minister of the federal capital territory (FCT), is "a game plan".

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PDP's Adeleke meets Fayose

In a piece of related news, Legit.ng reported that Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun state met with the former governor of Ekiti, Ayodele Fayose, in his bid to resolve the crisis rocking the PDP in the southwest geopolitical zone.

The Osun governor disclosed that he had started the consultation to resolve the crisis rocking the party in the region, hence his visit to the residence of the former governor in Lagos.

Adeleke speaks on contesting for president

Meanwhile, Governor Adeleke said he believes that he is qualified to be the President of Nigeria.

The Osun governor stated that when the opportunity arises, he will grab it.

Source: Legit.ng

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Ridwan Adeola (Current Affairs Editor) Ridwan Adeola Yusuf is a content creator with more than nine years of experience, He is also a Current Affairs Editor at Legit.ng. He holds a Higher National Diploma in Mass Communication from the Polytechnic Ibadan, Oyo State (2014). Ridwan previously worked at Africa Check, contributing to fact-checking research works within the organisation. He is an active member of the Academic Excellence Initiative (AEI). In March 2024, Ridwan completed the full Google News Initiative Lab workshop and his effort was recognised with a Certificate of Completion. Email: ridwan.adeola@corp.legit.ng.