MC Tagwaye Defects from APC to SDP: A New Chapter in Nigerian Politics
By Abdulhamid Sani
In a significant development, popular entertainer and politician, Obinna Simon, also known as MC Tagwaye, has announced his resignation from the All Progressives Congress (APC) and defected to the Social Democratic Party (SDP). This move comes after months of intense consultation and introspection, during which MC Tagwaye became increasingly disillusioned with the APC’s leadership and policies.
Reasons for Defection
MC Tagwaye cited several reasons for his decision to leave the APC, including:
- Lack of Reward System: The APC’s failure to reward loyal members and promote internal democracy.
- Gerontocratic Leadership Structure: The party’s leadership structure, which sidelines young people and favors older politicians.
- Policies Perpetuating Hardship: The APC’s policies, which MC Tagwaye believes perpetuate hardship on low-income earners.
A New Chapter with the SDP
MC Tagwaye expressed his excitement about joining the SDP, which he believes has emerged as a beacon of hope for Nigerian politics. He praised the party’s commitment to:
- Youth Inclusion: Empowering young people and promoting their participation in politics.
- Internal Democracy: Upholding democratic principles and ensuring that all members have a voice.
- Transparency and Accountability: Promoting transparency and accountability in governance.
MC Tagwaye urged all Nigerians who share his vision to join him on this journey, emphasizing the importance of collective effort in creating a brighter future for the nation.
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