Defections to APC no guarantee of victory —CUPP

By John Alechenu

Abuja—The Coalition of United Political Parties, CUPP, has said the determination of governors of Enugu and Bayelsa states to wantonness their governmental parties successful favour of the All Progressives Congress, APC, cannot warrant APC’s triumph successful 2027.

The General Secretary of CUPP, Chief Peter Ameh, said this successful effect to the ongoing carpet crossing being embarked upon by members of absorption governmental parties into the ruling APC.

He spoke successful Abuja, yesterday.

The scribe explained that those presently trooping into the ruling enactment look to beryllium mediocre students of Nigeria’s governmental history.

According to him, the 2 governors and those who went up of them to articulation the ruling enactment indispensable beryllium made alert that Nigerians inactive person the eventual powerfulness to determine who preside implicit their affairs travel 2027.

Ameh said: “As idiosyncratic who has intimately observed Nigeria’s governmental evolution, I americium not amazed by the defection of Enugu and Bayelsa authorities governors and alleged the program and speculation surrounding the defect of others to the APC.

“What surprises me, however, is however galore of our governmental elite inactive judge that joining the ruling enactment is the lone way to governmental endurance and this is owed to their refusal to genuinely enactment for the people.

“The hard information is this: nary defection tin prevention a person who has mislaid interaction with his people. The 2023 elections marked a turning constituent successful Nigeria’s antiauthoritarian awakening.

“Across the country, voters defied intimidation and rejected governmental manipulation.

“One of the astir striking examples was successful Southern Kaduna Constituency, wherever an Okada rider defeated established politicians to triumph a spot successful the House of Representatives.”

, a almighty connection that Nigerians are present guided by conscience, not enactment labels.

“The increasing discontent among citizens, fueled by these governmental maneuvers, signals that the 2027 polls volition beryllium a fiercely contested battleground, wherever the volition of the radical whitethorn decisively reshape the governmental landscape.”

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