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APC becomes Northern party if South is denied 2023 presidency — Okorocha

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APC becomes Northern party

Former governor of Imo State and Senator representing Imo West, has mentioned that the All Progressives Congress will develop into a northern political celebration if the Southern area of the nation is denied presidency in 2023.

Talking at an occasion organised by the Nigerian Union of Journalists, FCT chapter, Okorocha additionally challenged the South-East area of the nation to show and in addition current the reason why an Igbo man should be the following President of the nation,

He mentioned;

“I help the southern governors on the problem of zoning the presidency and the following area is the South. We began with South-West when President Olusegun Obasanjo (turned the president). Then we went again to the North after we had Yar’Adua. South once more with Goodluck Jonathan, and now the North is having it with the incumbent president.

“So, why would it not be modified when it’s the flip of the south once more? It’s a good factor to do. If this isn’t finished, then APC turns into a northern celebration.”

Okorocha additionally known as for inclusion of girls in elective places of work as it’s essential in growing the nation, as he recounted how he associated with the proscribed Indigenous Individuals of Biafra throughout his administration.

The previous Governor mentioned;

“When IPOB began, they got here to Imo State once I was the governor, however I listened to them and understood their grievances. They requested me to hitch them, and I informed them if they’ll persuade me to have one other (Biafra nation) passport, I’d be part of.

“I might have requested my males to shoot them as they have been killed in Okigwe and different states, however no. I needed to take heed to know what they have been going via. That’s how the Nigerian authorities ought to deal with the youths, sympathise with them. Deal with them nicely.”