{"id":3738,"date":"2023-10-25T07:56:03","date_gmt":"2023-10-25T07:56:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/?p=3738"},"modified":"2023-10-25T07:56:03","modified_gmt":"2023-10-25T07:56:03","slug":"tonto-dikeh-explains-move-from-adc-to-apc-cites-belief-in-tinubus-leadership","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/2023\/10\/25\/tonto-dikeh-explains-move-from-adc-to-apc-cites-belief-in-tinubus-leadership\/","title":{"rendered":"Tonto Dikeh Explains Move from ADC to APC, Cites Belief in Tinubu&#8217;s Leadership"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Popular Nollywood actress turned politician, Tonto Dikeh, has shed light on her decision to switch political affiliations, moving from the African Democratic Congress (ADC) to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Tonto Dikeh&#8217;s official unveiling as a member of the APC occurred at the party&#8217;s national secretariat in Abuja, with the National Women Leader, Dr. Mary Alile, presiding over the event.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In explaining her move to the APC, Tonto, who had been the running mate of the ADC governorship candidate in Rivers State during the 2023 election, expressed her faith in the potential prosperity of Nigeria under President Bola Tinubu&#8217;s administration.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Taking to her Instagram page, the actress conveyed her thoughts, saying, &#8220;Facts accompanied with evidence usually bring arguments to an end, which propel drastic decisions and changes for the common good. Having been presented with these facts, goals, and vision of the current renewed hope agenda, I have decided to put emotions aside and work for the greater good of the Nigerian youth, women, and the country at large, as I have always done through the Committee of Youth on Mobilization and Sensitization (CYMS) platform in partnership with the Federal Government.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>She further emphasized her belief in the importance of impactful leadership offered by visionary leaders dedicated to selfless service. Tonto Dikeh expressed her commitment to working for the good of Nigeria&#8217;s youth, women, and the nation as a whole.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;As a patriotic Nigerian, I want to reiterate that I believe in the prosperity of Nigeria under the Renewed Hope agenda of President Bola Tinubu,&#8221; she concluded.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Popular Nollywood actress turned politician, Tonto Dikeh, has shed light on her decision to switch political affiliations, moving from the African Democratic Congress (ADC) to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). &nbsp; Tonto Dikeh&#8217;s official unveiling as a member of the APC occurred at the party&#8217;s national secretariat in Abuja, with the National Women Leader, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3650,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[172],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3738","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3738","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3738"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3738\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3739,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3738\/revisions\/3739"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3650"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3738"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3738"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3738"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}