By; VICTOR DURUAMAKU, Owerr
The leaders of All Progressives Congress (APC), in the South-East on Sunday endorsed Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo state as the leader of the South East President Buhari’s campaign council.
According to an official statement issued by the government in Owerri, the APC leaders took far-reaching decisions on how to ensure total victory for President Muhammadu Buhari in the Zone.
The leaders however, according to the statement unanimously agreed to close-ranks for the re-election of President Buhari and for APC Victory in the five States of the South-East geo-Political Zone.
They also unanimously endorsed Governor Rochas Okorocha as the leader of the President Muhammadu Buhari’s Campaign Council in the South-East, and Commended the Imo governor for keeping the flame of APC in the South-East aglow.
They equally agreed to formally set up President Buhari’s Campaign Organization in the South-East under the leadership of Governor Okorocha, while the leaders from the States would also go and set up similar structures in their individual States.
The South-East leaders resolved that they would not allow the fate that had befallen APC in the Zone in 2015 to repeat itself in 2019, and agreed that they would let Igbo people know and appreciate the efficacy of launching the zone to national politics using the 2019 election as a take-off point.
