{"id":14693,"date":"2021-09-21T07:22:25","date_gmt":"2021-09-21T07:22:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.outlookmedia.com.ng\/blog\/?p=14693"},"modified":"2021-09-25T07:25:03","modified_gmt":"2021-09-25T07:25:03","slug":"nigeria-apc-will-become-northern-party-if-presidency-is-zoned-to-the-north-okorocha","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.outlookmedia.com.ng\/blog\/2021\/09\/21\/nigeria-apc-will-become-northern-party-if-presidency-is-zoned-to-the-north-okorocha\/","title":{"rendered":"NIGERIA: APC will Become Northern Party If Presidency Is Zoned To The North -Okorocha."},"content":{"rendered":"<!-- VideographyWP Plugin Message: Automatic video embedding prevented by plugin options. -->\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">By Helen Udoh-Abuja.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A former Governor of Imo State and Senator representing Imo West, Senator Rochas Okorocha said that the ruling All Progressives Party (APC) would<br>Become Northern Party If Presidency Is Zoned To The North .<br>He urged the South-East region to present a good reason the nation should have an Igbo man as the next President in 2023.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He made this Known at an interactive session organised by the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), FCT Council, tagged: &#8220;Conversation with Owelle Rochas Okorocha at 59 and Award of Icon of Service and Philanthropy on Monday in Abuja.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cThere is no justifiable reason for APC to zone the presidency away from the South if not the South-east.\u201d He said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-qubely-image qubely-block-b877c0\"><div class=\"qubely-block-image  qubely-image-layout-simple\"><div class=\"qubely-image-media qubely-vertical-alignment-center qubely-horizontal-alignment-center\"><figure><div class=\"qubely-image-container\"><div class=\"qubely-image-image qubely-image-placeholder\"><i class=\"far fa-image\"><\/i><\/div><\/div><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-qubely-image qubely-block-43f040\"><div class=\"qubely-block-image  qubely-image-layout-simple\"><div class=\"qubely-image-media qubely-vertical-alignment-center qubely-horizontal-alignment-center\"><figure><div class=\"qubely-image-container\"><div class=\"qubely-image-image qubely-image-placeholder\"><i class=\"far fa-image\"><\/i><\/div><\/div><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cIt started with South-west and President Olusegun Obasanjo was elected then it went to the North and we had Yar\u2019Adua,It went back to the South with Goodluck Jonathan, and now the North is having it with the incumbent President Muhammadu Buhari, He Noted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cSo, it is fair that this understanding should not be broken, that will be dangerous and it will polarise the party,it will sound like a Northern People\u2019s Party, Okorochas Stated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cI know what I suffered when I joined the APC because I believed that the Igbo should be in mainstream politics and it will be unfortunate for the party to treat the region like that.\u201d, He Stressed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">About presidency in 2023: \u201cI have run for presidency three times, I even ran against late Yau\u2019Adua and I came second, He said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cI don\u2019t have ambition to be president, I have a vision to be president and that is what drives me,that is why i am different from other aspirants.\u201dHe Revealed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;Let\u2019s try an Igbo man and see what it will be like and even argue that with the enterprising nature of the Igbo they can do better than, He noted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cWhen IPOB started, they came to Imo state when I was the governor, i told the Police and other security agents not to shoot at them but to go with them during the protests,After a while they were tired and ready dialogue and i listened to them and understood their grievances, Rochas informed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201dThey asked me to join them, and I told them they can convince me why I should have another passport, Biafra passport, I will join. 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