前PDP议员、2023年州长候选人泰特斯·乌巴（Titus Uba）以州长阿利亚病期间的个人照料为由，转投APC。 Titus Uba, former PDP lawmaker and 2023 gubernatorial nominee, defected to the APC, citing Governor Alia’s personal care during his illness as a key reason.

据报道, 由于严重疾病, 前贝努埃州议会议长和PDP州长候选人提图斯·乌巴 (Titus Uba) 叛逃到APC, 理由是因为他曾经在严重疾病期间被他的前党所抛弃. Former Benue State House of Assembly Speaker and PDP gubernatorial candidate Titus Uba has defected to the APC, citing personal abandonment by his former party during a serious illness. 他说,在他住院期间,人民民主党成员没有联系,但总督Hyacinth Alia亲自安排他在阿布贾的护理,支付医疗费用,并提供食物和住宿。 He said no PDP members reached out when he was hospitalized, but Governor Hyacinth Alia personally arranged his care in Abuja, covered medical expenses, and provided food and lodging. Uba将阿丽亚的举动看成是富有同情心且超越政治的, Uba credited Alia’s actions as compassionate and above politics, calling it a key factor in his decision to switch allegiance. 此举引发了贝努埃州的政治讨论, 乌巴是人民民主党2023年的总督提名人选。 The move has sparked political discussion in Benue State, where Uba was the PDP’s 2023 gubernatorial nominee.