2027: Over 6,000 NDC members defect to PDP in Enugu

By Chinedu Adonu
ENUGU — More than 6,000 members of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, have defected to the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Enugu State ahead of the 2027 general elections.
The defectors, led by Mr Godwin Obasi, were formally received into the PDP by the party’s state leadership in Enugu on Saturday.
Obasi said the defectors were drawn from the 260 electoral wards and 17 local government areas of the state, adding that they decided to leave the NDC over what he described as the party’s decision to field unpopular candidates for various elective positions.
He said the group had collectively resolved to join the PDP and participate fully in its activities ahead ...