Chairman, All Progressives Congress, APC Governors Forum , Rochas Okorocha has said the defection of the Senate President, Bukola Saraki and Kwara State Governor, Abdufatah Ahmed from the ruling party will not affect its electoral victory on 2019.
Okorocha who is the Imo State Governor made this assertion while speaking with journalists Tuesday night at APC National Secretariat, Abuja.
He said, “people are entitled to their opinion and how they see issues. Political party is just like a vehicle that takes them to their destination and if they find out they can no longer get what they want in APC and they want to go to another party good luck!
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“But the question you should ask is how does that affects us in 2019? I don’t see anyway it affects the party and the issue there is that President Buhari will win the election come 2019.
“He is much stronger on ground even better than how he has done before in terms electoral election. Is allowed! And as many people are going, many are still coming into the party in their thousands, is neither here or there.
“We shouldn’t make a big issue out of it. Saraki is entitled to his opinion and I wish him goodl luck and if my colleague the governor of Kwara state leave, good luck. They are all responsible men you cannot tie them to where they don’t want to be. So good luck”, Okorocha stated.
