Shina Peller, a member of the House of Representatives, has joined the Accord Party (APC).
On Tuesday, the legislator made the statement on the House floor.
Last week, Peller dumped the All Progressives Congress (APC).
Peller said in a statement that after leaving the APC, he began conversations with his new party and others.
There were several possibilities, he continued, but AP was chosen “for very peculiar reasons.”
He said that the Accord Party was the first political party in Oyo State to zone the Oyo North Senatorial ticket to Oke Ogun, notwithstanding the fact that the Ogbomosho Zone had served two terms.
According to Peller, the party has demonstrated an unflinching dedication to the people of Oke-aspirations. Ogun’s
“In Oyo State, the Accord Party is a force to reckon with, its internal democracy mechanism is intact, a component lacking in other parties. Accord Party is also strategic as it concerns balloting.
“On the ballot paper, Accord comes first before the two major parties. With Accord as our party, voting sensitization becomes easier for us to do.
“Today, I would like to inform the general public that I am now with the Accord party. The logo of the Accord constantly reminds me and other well-meaning Nigerians of their civic responsibility – to vote for credible leaders.
“In Oke-Ogun, Oyo North Senatorial District and Oyo State at large, Accord Party is our strength, its logo is our thumb – it’s our power and we shall make it count”, he added.