PDP leaders, supporters defect to APC in Ondo

Some leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Akure South Local Government Area of Ondo State with their supporters have defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).

The defectors, led by Mr Smart Oloye, a former Deputy Chairman of PDP in Akure South Local Government, were received by the State Chairman of APC, Chief Ade Adetimehin, in his office in Akure.

A statement by Mr Steve Otaloro, APC Media Director in the state, on Friday said the defectors were mainly supporters of the former lawmaker representing Akure South/Akure North Federal Constituency, late Adedayo Omolafe, popularly known as Expensive.