2027: Ex-Ondo PDP guber candidate, Jegede, joins ADC
Former Ondo State governorship candidate for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Eyitayo Jegede, on Thursday formally joined the The post 2027: Ex-Ondo PDP guber candidate, Jegede, joins ADC appeared first on Tribune…
Jegede's move adds to a growing list of PDP figures shifting to the African Democratic Congress (ADC) ahead of the 2027 general election, as opposition politicians reposition themselves outside the PDP and APC. His defection, alongside his supporters, signals continuing fragmentation within the PDP in Ondo State following his previous unsuccessful governorship bids under the party.
The timing is notable given Atiku Abubakar's simultaneous criticism of the APC-led Federal Government, suggesting the ADC is being positioned by some defectors as a rallying point for anti-APC opposition figures ahead of the next election cycle.