South-East APC leaders endorse Tinubu for next presidential election
Imo State Governor Hope Uzodimma, Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu, and other South-East APC leaders have declared their support for President Bola Tinubu as their sole presidential candidate for the upcoming general election. The endorsement took place at a gathering of APC stakeholders in Enugu, where regional political strategies were discussed. The leaders emphasized the need for unity in the South-East to strengthen their political influence. They also commended Bola Tinubu for addressing infrastructure needs and appointing Igbo leaders to key positions.
What we know
- Hope Uzodimma, Benjamin Kalu, and other APC leaders in the South-East endorsed Bola Tinubu as their only presidential candidate for the next general election.
- The endorsement was announced during an APC stakeholders meeting in Enugu, where the region's political future was discussed.
- The leaders stressed that unity within the South-East is essential to increase their bargaining power at the national level.
- They praised Bola Tinubu for efforts to improve infrastructure and for including Igbo individuals in significant government roles.
- The communiqué was signed by several prominent leaders, including Francis Nwifuru, Peter Mbah, Dr Ijeoma Arodiogbu, and Chief Emma Eneukwu.
