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I’m coming to govern, others are coming to rule – Adebayo
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· September 14, 2026
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Key points Further details on Adebayo's statement and his vision for the upcoming election are available from his Presidential Campaign Communications Directorate. Prince Adewole Adebayo, the Social Democratic Party's presidential candidate, has stated his intention to govern through service and accountability.
Prince Adewole Adebayo, the Social Democratic Party's presidential candidate, has stated his intention to govern through service and accountability. He distinguishes himself from competitors who he believes aim to rule over the people. Adebayo expressed empathy for ordinary Nigerians' daily struggles and criticized the nation's political landscape.
Adebayo asserted that individuals who have previously held public office lack the moral authority to seek leadership again due to their past poor performances. He believes this has broken the trust between the government and citizens, making them untrustworthy with the nation's future.
Further details on Adebayo's statement and his vision for the upcoming election are available from his Presidential Campaign Communications Directorate.
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Published: September 14, 2026 ·
Source: Vanguard ·
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