2027: Edo Rep, Iyawe dumps APC for NDC over alleged rift with Okpebholo

The lawmaker representing Oredo Federal Constituency successful the National Assembly, Esosa Iyawe, has resigned from the All Progressives Congress, APC, pursuing alleged irreconcilable differences betwixt him and the Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo.

DAILY POST reports that the national lawmaker who was elected connected the level of the Labour Party, LP, successful 2023, defected to the APC connected December 5, 2024.

Iyawe has present near the APC for the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC.

In a missive dated May 6, 2026 and addressed to the enactment of the APC successful Ward 1, Oredo Local Government Area, attributed his resignation to the irreconcilable differences betwixt him and Okpebholo.

While stating that helium would beryllium aligning himself with the NDC, helium added that helium has withdrawn his look of involvement to contention for the House of Representatives predetermination connected the level of the APC.

The lawmaker stated that his resignation is with contiguous effect.

“I constitute to formally notify you that I hereby retreat my look of involvement to contention for the presumption of House of Representatives successful the 2027 wide e...