- Safiu Kehinde
Minister of Aviation, Festus Keyamo, has on Thursday morning received Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, in Abuja following his defection from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC).
NPO Reported that the aviation minister had yesterday expressed his delight with Oborevwori’s move from the PDP to the ruling party.
Keyamo took to his X handle to celebrate the eventual acquisition of Delta state by the APC.
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.
“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 had written.
Following his defection, Oborevwori arrived at Abuja where he was received by the visibly excited Keyamo.
The governor, according to a post shared on Thread, will meet with the APC National Working Committee (NWC) in preparation for his mega rally on Monday to welcome him to the party.