Former Labour Party (LP) Representative Ogar Osim and many supporters have joined the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Cross River State. This defection marks a significant shift in the region’s political landscape as the APC aims to strengthen its influence ahead of future elections.
Osim announced his decision to switch parties during a rally attended by party officials and supporters. He cited the need for better governance and development as key reasons for his move. Osim expressed confidence in the APC’s vision for the state and its leadership under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.
The APC views this defection as a strategic gain, working to consolidate its position in Cross River. Party leaders welcomed Osim and his supporters, emphasizing their commitment to inclusivity and progress.
As political dynamics continue to change, this defection may impact upcoming elections and influence voter sentiment in the state.
