Fri. Aug 1st, 2025

The planned defection of Senator Ademola Adeleke to the All Progressives Congress (APC) has failed. According to sources, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) made a strategic move to prevent the defection. The PDP leadership had been aware of Adeleke’s plans to defect to the APC and had been working behind the scenes to prevent it. The party leadership had held several meetings with Adeleke, trying to persuade him to stay with the PDP. The PDP had also offered Adeleke several incentives, including a promise to support his future political ambitions. Despite these efforts, Adeleke had still planned to defect to the APC, citing his dissatisfaction with the PDP’s leadership. However, the PDP’s strategic move, which included a meeting with Adeleke’s loyalists, helped to prevent the defection. The meeting, which was held at the PDP’s national secretariat, was attended by several top party officials, including the national chairman. During the meeting, the party officials appealed to Adeleke’s loyalists to persuade him to stay with the PDP. The loyalists, who were said to be unhappy with Adeleke’s plans to defect, agreed to work with the PDP to prevent the defection. The PDP’s move was seen as a major victory for the party, which has been struggling to retain its members in recent times. The party’s leadership had been working hard to prevent defections, and the failure of Adeleke’s planned defection was seen as a major achievement. The APC, on the other hand, was said to be disappointed with the failure of Adeleke’s planned defection. The party had been hoping to capitalize on Adeleke’s popularity in Osun State to win the upcoming governorship election. However, with Adeleke still in the PDP, the APC’s chances of winning the election have been reduced. The PDP’s victory in preventing Adeleke’s defection has also been seen as a major boost to the party’s morale. The party’s members, who had been demoralized by recent defections, are now more confident than ever. The PDP’s leadership has also been praised for its strategic move, which helped to prevent the defection. The party’s national chairman was said to have played a key role in preventing the defection, and his efforts have been praised by party members. The failure of Adeleke’s planned defection has also raised questions about the APC’s ability to attract top politicians. The party had been hoping to capitalize on Adeleke’s popularity to win the upcoming governorship election, but with him still in the PDP, the APC’s chances of winning have been reduced. The PDP’s victory in preventing Adeleke’s defection has also been seen as a major blow to the APC’s chances of winning the election. The APC’s leadership has been criticized for its failure to attract top politicians, and the party’s chances of winning the election have been reduced. The PDP’s leadership, on the other hand, has been praised for its strategic move, which helped to prevent the defection. The party’s national chairman has been praised for his efforts, and the party’s members are now more confident than ever. The failure of Adeleke’s planned defection has also raised questions about the future of politics in Osun State. The PDP’s victory in preventing the defection has been seen as a major boost to the party’s chances of winning the upcoming governorship election. The APC, on the other hand, will have to work hard to attract top politicians and win the election. The PDP’s leadership has also been praised for its ability to prevent defections, and the party’s members are now more confident than ever. The party’s national chairman has been praised for his efforts, and the party’s chances of winning the election have been increased. The failure of Adeleke’s planned defection has also been seen as a major blow to the APC’s chances of winning the election. The PDP’s victory in preventing the defection has been seen as a major boost to the party’s morale, and the party’s members are now more confident than ever.

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