Ikwuano, Abia State – The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ibere Ward 2, Ikwuano Local Government Area, has officially welcomed Comrade Rita Nnanna following her defection from the Labour Party.
In a statement issued by the ward leadership, the party described her decision as bold and progressive, noting that it would further strengthen the APC’s grassroots structure and democratic ideals in the area.
The statement, signed by Ward Chairman Mr. Chukwuma Kalu Kenneth and Secretary Hon. Okechukwu Goodluck Onyebuchi, expressed optimism that Nnanna’s entry into the party would contribute to its mission of promoting development and inclusive governance.
“We are delighted to officially welcome Comrade Rita Nnanna who has taken the bold step to join our great party. This decision marks an important contribution toward strengthening our grassroots engagement and democratic values,” the statement read.
The APC leadership also assured the new entrant of full cooperation and support, urging party members and supporters to embrace her with unity and collaboration.
Political observers say such defections at the ward level could play a significant role in shaping local political dynamics ahead of future elections, particularly as parties intensify grassroots mobilization efforts.
Nnanna’s move adds to the growing list of political realignments within Abia State, reflecting evolving loyalties and strategies among stakeholders in the state’s political landscape.
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