A former deputy Governor to Gbenga Daniel in Ogun State (2007-2011), Salmot Badru, on Tuesday led over 1,000 supporters into the All Progressives Congress in the state.
Badru, who was a deputy governor in the state under the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP), defected to the All Progressive Congress(APC) with supporters who were members of Otunba Gbenga Daniel’s political family.
It was gathered that Badru, a former chairperson of Ogun/Osun River Basin; Chief Iyabo Apampa and over 1,000 supporters were received by the factional chairman of the party, Chief Yemi Sanusi; his Secretary, Ayo Olubori; and Senior Special Adviser to Governor Dapo Abiodun on Political Matters, Tunji Egbetokun.