Former Nigerian presidential candidate Dele Momodu has officially joined the African Democratic Congress, ADC. The announcement was made on Thursday in Benin City, the capital of Edo State, where Momodu addressed his supporters. He emphasized that his decision to join the party is driven by a desire to promote the interests of the people, rather than to seek public office in the state.
Momodu, who has a long history of public service, noted that his journey to this point has been marked by hard work and meticulous planning. He highlighted his personal achievements, including establishing a home in his native Iwe, which he said demonstrates his commitment to his community. The former presidential candidate stated that his goal is to work towards the betterment of his people, rather than to pursue personal political ambitions.
When asked about his intentions, Momodu clarified that he does not aim to become a governor or senator. Instead, he wants to focus on promoting the best interests of the people of Edo State. This move is seen as a significant development in the state’s political landscape, as Momodu brings his experience and influence to the ADC.
The African Democratic Congress is a prominent political party in Nigeria, known for its commitment to democratic principles and good governance. Momodu’s decision to join the party is likely to have implications for the state’s political dynamics, particularly in the run-up to future elections. As a respected figure in Nigerian politics, Momodu’s involvement with the ADC is expected to bring attention to the party’s agenda and values.
With his joining of the ADC, Momodu is poised to play a key role in shaping the party’s direction and policies. His emphasis on promoting the interests of the people aligns with the party’s mission to foster development and progress in Nigeria. As the political landscape in Edo State continues to evolve, Momodu’s involvement with the ADC is likely to be closely watched by observers and stakeholders alike.