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How Senator Nwoko’s Defection Infused Renewed Energy into Delta APC, Pulled Much People into the Party

by Emerald Nigeria
March 18, 2025
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By Kenneth Orusi

The political landscape of Delta State witnessed a significant shake-up with the defection of Senator Ned Nwoko to the All Progressives Congress (APC), a move that has not only energized the party’s base but also shifted the balance of power in the state’s political dynamics.

Senator Nwoko, known for his widespread influence, philanthropic strides, and grassroots connection, brought with him a vibrant political presence and a substantial following from across Delta North and beyond.

His entry into the APC has been described by political observers as a “game-changer” ahead of future electoral contests, particularly as the party positions itself as a formidable alternative in Delta State.

Beyond the symbolic weight of his defection, Senator Nwoko’s move has attracted supporters, party loyalists, and neutral observers who see in him a unifying figure with the potential to bridge gaps within the APC and galvanize broader support across ethnic and regional lines.

His political style, marked by accessibility, a focus on youth empowerment, and developmental advocacy, adds fresh appeal to the party, especially among young voters and first-time participants in politics.

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In the weeks following his defection, the APC in Delta has seen a surge in membership registration and increased activity at ward and local government levels, particularly in Delta North, where Nwoko’s influence is strongest.

His presence at party meetings and rallies has drawn large crowds, infusing renewed energy into the APC’s public engagements.

Party insiders have lauded Nwoko’s decision as a colourful boost that not only enhances the party’s image but also brings a new level of seriousness to its ambition of taking over the reins of leadership in Delta.

“Nwoko’s entry into the APC would bolster the party’s influence in Delta State, especially as the region now boasts three APC senators, giving the party a strategic edge,” said Chief Emma Ejiofor, an APC chieftain.

As Delta APC gears up for future elections, Senator Nwoko’s defection is seen as a strategic advantage, positioning the party to challenge the status quo more effectively.

While challenges remain, especially in harmonizing diverse interests within the party, Nwoko’s entry offers a unique opportunity for consolidation and growth.

In a state where political loyalty often shifts with changing tides, Senator Nwoko’s move has undoubtedly added colour, character, and momentum to Delta APC’s journey toward greater relevance and possible dominance in the political arena.

Kenneth Orusi, is the Publisher and Editor-in-chief of The Story and Chairman, ICC, Delta NUJ

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