 The ranks of the all-progressive Congress as well by more than 5,000 people in Delta state. That many people were welcomed by the party in three local government areas after the campaign. The defectors said their decision to leave their former parties and join the APC is as a result of the leadership of the deputy president of the Senate, Senator Oviomuagege. They commanded Senator Omuagege for his representation of Delta Central Senatora District in Abuja.