{"id":98016,"date":"2023-10-18T21:33:49","date_gmt":"2023-10-18T20:33:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/dele-momodu-reveals-why-hes-not-supporting-apc"},"modified":"2023-10-18T23:51:30","modified_gmt":"2023-10-18T22:51:30","slug":"dele-momodu-reveals-why-hes-not-supporting-apc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/parties\/dele-momodu-reveals-why-hes-not-supporting-apc","title":{"rendered":"Dele Momodu reveals why he\u2019s not supporting APC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>The publisher of Ovation magazine, Dele Momodu, has revealed why he made a U-turn on an initial move to support the All Progressives Congress (APC).<\/p>\n<p>The former presidential aspirant and chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has been locked in social media battle with supporters of APC over his refusal to support Bola Ahmed Tinubu\u2019s government.<\/p>\n<p>Momodu, in a recent post on X, slammed APC supporters, accusing them of being so obsessed with an interview where he said Tinubu gave him 500 pounds in London during his exile years.<\/p>\n<p>He insisted that the gift was not meant to make him a perpetual slave, adding that he had paid back in thousand folds.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI will support a government that appears very reasonable and sympathetic to the citizens of Nigeria,\u201d he wrote on X on Wednesday evening.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI could have supported APC in 2015 but saw the bad signals early that Buhari was leading us to Golgotha. APC is already astray less than six months now.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\">Nigeria<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. The publisher of Ovation magazine, Dele Momodu, has revealed why he made a U-turn on an initial move to support the All Progressives Congress (APC). The former presidential aspirant and chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has been locked in social media battle with supporters of APC over his refusal to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":98015,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,16],"tags":[1570,2140,34,7616,254],"class_list":["post-98016","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-parties","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-nigeria-2","tag-apc","tag-dele-momodu","tag-nigeria"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Dele Momodu reveals why he\u2019s not supporting APC - Nigeria<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The publisher of Ovation magazine, Dele Momodu, has revealed why he made a U-turn on an initial move to support the All ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/parties\/dele-momodu-reveals-why-hes-not-supporting-apc\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Dele Momodu reveals why he\u2019s not supporting APC\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The publisher of Ovation magazine, Dele Momodu, has revealed why he made a U-turn on an initial move to support the All ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/parties\/dele-momodu-reveals-why-hes-not-supporting-apc\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Nigeria\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2023-10-18T20:33:49+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2023-10-18T22:51:30+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2023\/10\/sm_1697653085.974052.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1280\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"720\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/parties\/dele-momodu-reveals-why-hes-not-supporting-apc#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/parties\/dele-momodu-reveals-why-hes-not-supporting-apc\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"Dele Momodu reveals why he\u2019s not supporting APC\",\"datePublished\":\"2023-10-18T20:33:49+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2023-10-18T22:51:30+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/parties\/dele-momodu-reveals-why-hes-not-supporting-apc\"},\"wordCount\":185,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/parties\/dele-momodu-reveals-why-hes-not-supporting-apc#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2023\/10\/sm_1697653085.974052.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Africa Press\",\"Africa Press-Nigeria\",\"APC\",\"Dele Momodu\",\"Nigeria\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"Parties\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/parties\/dele-momodu-reveals-why-hes-not-supporting-apc#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/parties\/dele-momodu-reveals-why-hes-not-supporting-apc\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/parties\/dele-momodu-reveals-why-hes-not-supporting-apc\",\"name\":\"Dele Momodu reveals why he\u2019s not supporting APC - 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