By Ighomuaye Lucky. O
The Edo State chapter of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), has ruled out the possibility of the structure of the political party being hijacked by members of the newly formed coalition.
The state chairman of the party, Mr. Kennedy Odion disclosed this while fielding questions from journalists in Benin.
He said the new coalition structure allows space for everyone, including all Nigerians, within the government and party structure as the coalition is made up of patriotic Nigerians.
Mr. Odion added that the coalition is built around integrity and transparency, and those who don’t adhere to these principles won’t fit in.
Regarding internal challenges that might arise as result of the coalition, the party state chairman said the party has built capacity to handle them and that challenges are a natural part of the process.
He also said that the party has built capacity over the years and that there is no fear of the process being hijacked because it’s a coalition of patriots adding that its management style is based on the principle that every member is a stakeholder.
He said the party is ready to provide a strong opposition to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state and ensure it holds government accountable to the people.
He further added that the state chapter of the ADC was carried along in the whole coalition processes and that the party is ready to welcome patriotic Nigerians into its fold.
