
Former Imo PDP candidate switches to APC
Dumebi Ifeanyi, a former Peoples Democratic Party chairmanship candidate in Imo State, has officially joined the All Progressives Congress. He said the decision followed “careful reflection and wide consultations” with political associates, community leaders, and youth stakeholders. Ifeanyi praised Governor Hope Uzodimma's leadership and development efforts as key reasons for his defection. He emphasized his history of youth engagement and grassroots mobilization in Aboh Mbaise and Ngor Okpala.
Key takeaways
- Dumebi Ifeanyi has left the PDP and joined the APC, citing the need for unity and progress in Imo State.
- He credited Governor Hope Uzodimma's leadership and development agenda as motivating factors.
- Ifeanyi is recognized for his influence among youth and active community groups in Aboh Mbaise and Ngor Okpala.
- APC insiders described his move as a significant boost for the party in a competitive constituency.
- A senior APC member highlighted Ifeanyi's strengths in structure, media, and grassroots outreach.