# PDP candidate abandons 2027 ticket, joins Oyo APC

> In a statement made available to Saturday PUNCH, Ademola, popularly known as Lucky, stated that his decision to abandon his PDP ticket was driven by political realities in the state.
“I did my due diligence and realized that any ticket outside the APC is a mere tissue paper that cannot take a candidate anywhere in 2027.

- Published: 2026-10-02T23:30:27.805Z
- Updated: 2026-10-03T07:00:40.690Z
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- Topics: Politics
- Involves: APC deputy governorship candidate, Accord aspirant in the Ibadan North-East State Constituency 2, Adedapo Ojo, Aderemi Oseni, Adesoji Adedeji, All Progressives Congress, All Progressives Congress in Oyo State, Chief Moses Alake-Adeyemo, Cross River State Police Command, Emmanuel Inyang, Hammed Ademola, Lucky

## How it developed

- 2026-10-02T23:30:27.805Z - Punch: [PDP candidate abandons 2027 ticket, joins Oyo APC](https://punchng.com/pdp-candidate-abandons-2027-ticket-joins-oyo-apc/)
- 2026-10-03T00:30:21.296Z - Punch: [PDP, APC trade blame over attack in Cross River](https://punchng.com/pdp-apc-trade-blame-over-attack-in-cross-river/)

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