We are pleased to announce that Otunba Samuel Bamidele Aro has officially defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in anticipation of the 2027 general elections. In his new role, he has pledged to collaborate closely with both state and local government executives of the APC.
Otunba Aro has been a dedicated member of the PDP, where he previously contested for a National Assembly seat. His decision to rejoin the APC highlights his steadfast commitment to the party’s principles and his enthusiasm for contributing to its growth and success.
We extend a warm welcome to Otunba Aro as he reintegrates into the APC family. We look forward to working together to achieve our common goals. It is anticipated that Hon. Otunba Samuel Bamidele Aro and his political team will be officially welcomed into the APC by the Executive Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo, along with senior party officials. This significant event is scheduled to take place in Itedo, Isanlu Yagba East Local Government Area of Kogi State.