Nollywood actor and politician, Yul Edochie, has announced that he’s suspending his presidential ambitions ahead of the 2023 general elections.
The actor, who had previously declared his intention to run for the presidency on the platform of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), took to his official Twitter page moments ago to reveal that he’s no longer running for the post.
According to him, after a series of meetings and consultations, he came to the conclusion that his party did not have the capacity to win a presidential election at the moment.
“I wanted to run for President with APGA. After much consultation and meetings, We sat and did our evaluations. We put sentiments aside and embraced facts. Our party is good but does not have the capacity at the moment to win a presidential seat. So I didn’t move further.” The 40-year-old movie star tweeted.
I wanted to run for President with APGA.
After much consultations & meetings.
We sat and did our evaluations.
We put sentiments aside & embraced facts.
Our party is good but does not have the capacity at the moment to win a Presidential seat.
So I didn’t move further.— Yul Edochie (@YulEdochie) June 10, 2022
In other news, Yul Edochie has yet again addressed those dragging him dragging him for his decision to take a second Wife.
According to the popular Nollywood Actor and Politician, marrying two wives has brought him blessings and elevated his two wives.
In a post he shared on his Instagram page Yul stated that he wronged his first wife May with the way he went about getting married to Judy and that he has since apologized to her.