Nollywood actor and youth advocate Olumide Oworu has revealed the reasons behind his decision to join politics, explaining that his move is driven by a desire to contribute to better governance and create positive change in Nigeria.
Speaking in a recent interview, Oworu said he was motivated by the challenges facing the country, particularly the lack of opportunities and ineffective policies that impact young people.
He explained that his involvement in politics gives him a platform to influence decisions directly, rather than simply observing from the outside.
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“I decided to join politics because I want to make a real difference,” Oworu said. “I want to help craft policies that will improve the lives of Nigerians and ensure a better future for the next generation.”
Oworu, who previously ran for a seat in the Lagos State House of Assembly, emphasized the importance of youth participation in governance.
He believes that young voices are essential for driving innovation, accountability, and progress in the country’s political landscape.
By stepping into politics, Oworu hopes to inspire other young Nigerians to engage actively in shaping the nation’s future, proving that entertainers and public figures can use their platforms for meaningful societal impact.
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