Real reasons I dumped PDP for APC – Obasanjo

Former legislator Iyabo Obasanjo-Bello said she joined the All Progressives Congress, APC, due to the fact that its members were the lone ones who kept successful interaction with her during her much than 15 years distant from progressive politics.

Obasanjo disclosed this portion featuring connected Channels Television’s Morning Brief connected Friday.

The girl of erstwhile President Olusegun Obasanjo noted that she had not been a subordinate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) since 2011, aft she failed to triumph re-election to the Senate.

According to her, she went to a enactment programme astatine Harvard University, aft which she worked connected her PhD.

“I person not been progressive with the PDP arsenic an progressive subordinate oregon adjacent arsenic a subordinate since 2011. I don’t spot it arsenic leaving 1 radical to articulation another. I had nary party.

“The different portion of it is that erstwhile I was away, the radical who reached retired to me, the radical I was talking to, are each successful the APC. I don’t deliberation anybody successful the existent PDP arsenic it is, oregon the ADC arsenic it’s trying to be, communicated with maine oregon asked, ‘How are you doing?’

“So for me, that was the cardinal reason. Yes, it’s each politics, but politicians are inactive quality beings.

“So it was a determination made from that idiosyncratic reason, radical reached retired to me, they were talking to me, not to lobby me, but conscionable to say, ‘We attraction astir you, we similar you, we emotion you arsenic a quality being. How are you doing?’” she...