Senator Bassey Albert Dumps PDP, Moves To YPP

The lawmaker representing Akwa Ibom North East Senatorial District, Senator Bassey Albert Akpan and 2023 gubernatorial aspirant in Akwa Ibom State, has dumped the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and moved over to the Young Progressive Party, YPP. 

The distinguished Senator said that the 2023 General Elections in Akwa Ibom will be about character, competence, and capacity, adding that he will never let Akwa Ibom people down.

Senator Bassey Albert, popularly known as Oba, made the announcement yesterday via his verified social media handles.

His announcement statement reads: “Today (July 18, 2022), my wife and I officially transferred our memberships to the Young Progressive Party, YPP, having resigned my membership of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Nigeria on July 15, 2023″.

“I joined the Young Progressives Party today with my beloved wife, Imaobong, and our membership cards were presented to us by the state chairman, Pastor Nyeneime Andy, on behalf of the party.”

“On behalf of my wife, family, and supporters, I declare myself as a vessel in the hands of God to bring positive change to Akwa Ibom State.”

“Although some people boast about their financial war chests, they can never buy the conscience and rights of the people.”

“Today, a new Akwa Ibom births. Akwa Ibom for you and Akwa Ibom for me. Akwa Ibom, where there will be justice for all.
I offer myself to God, the Akwa Ibom people, and the party to use me to change Akwa Ibom State.”

“2023 will be about character, competence, and capacity, and I will never let Akwa Ibom people down.”

“I am joining the party with my teeming supporters to help build and improve the foundation so that it will form the next government of Akwa Ibom State.”