According to Saturday News Watch. the Leaders of thought from Enugu and Ebonyi States have persuade the governor of Imo State, Owelle Rochas Okorocha, to go for the next presidential election, which comes up in 2015.
Two delegations from Enugu and Ebonyi states led by Gen. Joseph Okoloagu Chief Ben Nwaobasi respectively said after a thorough scrutiny of the records of prominent Igbo politicians, none has the credentials that matches Okorocha’s, to lead Nigeria of today. The group made this known when they visited the governor at the
Government House in Owerri.
They said it is the turn of Ndigbo to
produce the next president for the country, appealing to other ethnic nationalities to support the quest by Ndigbo for the presidency in 2015.
They urged the governor to contest the presidency, to fill the protracted political vacuum in the South-east. “We are in Imo State to show our solidarity with the governor for his landmark achievements in infrastructural development and free education among others. “We the political leaders from the opposition parties in Enugu state are looking forward to your encouragement and support; we have come to identify with you and solicit your support to build APC in Enugu state,” Okoloagu said.
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