May 14, 2026

Jim Nwobodo Decamps From PDP for APC

By Farouk Mohammed

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Ex governor of the old Anambra State, and former Information Minister, Chief Jim Nwobodo, has defected to the All Progressive Congress.

Nwobodo, a former Senator and presidential aspirant on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, attended an APC meeting, reportedly convened by Foreign Affairs minister, Dr. Jeffrey Onyeama, in Enugu.

He declared his membership of the party at the meeting, to the surprise of most of the APC members present at the event, Punch reports.

A former PDP senator from Enugu State, Chief Fidelis Okoro, also defected to the APC at the meeting.

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