By Ikechukwu Okaforadi
Former governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha will in no distant time join the 2023 Presidential race as a group working for his ambition, The New Nigeria (TNN) at the weekend in Abuja, disclosed that he was set to declare for the electoral contest.
A statement from the chairman or the Organising Committee, Prof. Aliyu Abdullahi Jibia, said the declaration would be held in Abuja at the end of the month.
He said “The New Nigeria Team wishes to inform you gentlemen of the press, all lovers of democracy, Nigerians home and abroad, the teeming supporters of HE Senator Owelle Rochas Okorocha and the general public that the Distinguished Senator Will be addressing a world press conference on 31st January, 2022.
“His Excellency, Senator Rochas Okorocha, who is the Dan Jekan Sokoto, the Maga-Alherin Hausa, Owelle Ndi Igbo amongst other titles, holds a Bachelor’s and Master’s Degree in Law; is a firm believer in the unity of Nigeria, championing free education for the poor and the needy not only in Nigeria but also in Africa. He is a successful business man who made wealth through dint of hard work. He is a three time Presidential Aspirant and one of the founding fathers of APC who led a faction of APGA party to a merger for the formation of APC.
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