2027: Gov Otti’s aide, Chinasa dumps LP, joins APC

The National Assembly Liaison Officer to Abia State Governor, Iheanyi Frank Chinasa, has dumped the Labour Party, LP, and joined the All Progressives Congress, APC.

Chinasa, who is popularly known arsenic Dogo, was until his latest move, a adjacent state to Governor Alex Otti and a apical subordinate of the Labour Party successful Bende LGA and Abia North Senatorial District.

The person who is aspiring for the Bende Federal constituency, joined the the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, successful attending a gathering of APC stakeholders successful Owerri, Imo State, convened by the Governor Hope Uzodinma connected Sunday.

It volition beryllium recalled that Chinasa contested the 2023 predetermination for the spot of Bende Federal Constituency of Abia State but mislaid to Kalu.

Confirming the defection connected Sunday, Benjamin Kalu said, “Dogo (Chinasa) ran predetermination with maine successful Bende for House of Representatives and was aboriginal appointed by the politician arsenic National Assembly Liaison Officer.

“He is from Bende and from Ikwu Isii, my ain conception of the constituency and today, helium has travel to articulation our enactment (APC). I ...