By Uzoma Akobundu
Supporters of former national chairman of the People’s Democratic Party, Ali Modi Sherrif including a former national vice chairman of the PDP, Cairo Ojougbor have dumped their party for the All Progressive Congress.
They did on Saturday, September 16 at Asaba in Delta State where APC chiftains like the minister of state for Petroleum Ibe Kachikwu were available to receive them.
During the carpet crossing event, Ojougbor and others in their thousands dumped their PDP membership card in a basket at the cenue and caused yhe flag of the Party to be lowered.
Ojougbor was one of yhe unrepentant followers of Sherrif when their camp was laying claim to the leadership of the PDP before the Supreme Court gave it to the Ahmed Markafi-led committee in June.