Reinstated deputy governor of Edo State, Phillip Shaibu has officially announced his defection to the All Progressives Congress from the People’s Democratic Party.
He made the announcement during a public function attended by former governor of the state, Adams Oshiomole on Saturday in Edo.
He said, “On behalf of the Legacy Group, I announce our movement to the APC. We have come to add value to the party.
“It is time to take back our state. We will not talk too much because action will speak for us. We are not afraid. We are ready to move forward.
“We, the homeboys, are ready to take our state back through the APC governorship candidate, Monday Okpebholo, and his running mate, Dennis Idahosa.