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Why APC Is Now Called Old Progressives Congress - Adamu Garba Reveals

Afnews Editor

May 20, 2022

A former chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Adamu Garba, has described the ruling party as a brothel and a motorpark.

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Adamu Garba reiterated that he dumped the party over the cost of its nomination and expression of interest forms.

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Recall that Adamu Garba recently purchased a presidential expression of interest form of the Young Progressives Party, (YPP), which he said cost him only N7.4 million.

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Appearing on Channels Television on Wednesday, the YPP presidential hopeful further changed the name of the All Progressives Congress to Old Progressives Congress, saying it is a congregation of few money lovers.

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"...My friends and associates voted for us to move to another party and we moved to YPP. I purchased the YPP form for N7.4m.

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"N100m for just a form, so you can imagine how much you are going to spend. This is a country that has become so much confused...the party [APC] talked about Motorpark, there's no better Motorpark in the world than a place where money defines who should be where.

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"Because the party decided to put only money as opposed to competency, capacity, programmes delivery, credibility of the candidate. All these things are jettisoned out.

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"They only put money and the only place I know where money can work is either a brothel where you pay before service or a motorpark where you pay before you drive.

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"The party has succeeded in making themselves a motorpark and that is very wrong. That is not the model the young people should seek,ÔÇØ he said.

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