- Safiu Kehinde
Minister of Aviation, Festus Keyamo has celebrated the defection of Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressive Congress (APC).
NPO Reported Oborevwori had earlier today announced his defection to the APC following a closed-door meeting held at the Government House with former governor of the state, Ifeanyi Okowa, and some other key figures in attendance.
Reacting to the development in a post on his X handle, Keyamo expressed his delight with the development.
In what he described as ‘the day the Lord has made in Delta State’ the aviation minister expressed his gratitude to President Bola Tinubu for his leadership.
He also commended Oborevwori for his foresight and courage to leave the PDP for the ruling party.
“Today is the day the Lord has made in Delta State. Finally, finally Delta is APC! Thank you, Mr. President for your leadership that has attracted the best to our Party.
“Thank you, my leader & Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori for your foresight and courage in taking this bold decision.” Keyamo wrote.