APC Inaugurates Pro-Democratic Group, "New Broom Movement," to Promote Leadership Values among Young Nigerians

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The leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ekiti State has launched a new pro-democratic group, the New Broom Movement, aimed at promoting leadership values and political consciousness among young Nigerians. The group, inaugurated at the weekend, has as its theme, "It Starts with Us: Building the Future from the Ground Up." The convener of the group, Adeolu Oyebode, emphasized the importance of values, education, knowledge, and skills as the foundation for leadership, and the need to protect the soul of the party, recruit new members, and strengthen ideological consistency.

Key Takeaways:

  • The APC has inaugurated the New Broom Movement, a pro-democratic group aimed at promoting leadership values and political consciousness among young Nigerians.
  • The group's convener, Adeolu Oyebode, emphasized the importance of values, education, knowledge, and skills as the foundation for leadership.
  • The movement has as its theme, "It Starts with Us: Building the Future from the Ground Up."
  • The group aims to launch a campaign for renewed political consciousness among young Nigerians and prioritize humanitarian service over selfish interest.
  • The Speaker of the Ekiti State House of Assembly, Stephen Aribasoye, urged the youths to build values and desist from chasing monetary adventures.
  • National Secretary of the APC, Senator Ajibola Basiru, encouraged the youths to be active participants in the political space rather than complaining outside the system.

Statistics:

  • No specific statistics were mentioned in the source material.

Sources:

  • [The News]
  • [Nigerian Tribune]