We Have Always Supported Other Zones, Give Us PDP Ticket – South East Presidential Aspirants

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By; MKPUMA ENYINNA, Abakaliki


Ahead of 2023 general elections, the South East Presidential Aspirants under the platform of People’s Democratic Party (PDP) have said that they have always supported other zones to produce president in the past, now is the time for other zones to reciprocate for the purpose of equity and fairness.
The leader of the Presidential aspirants in South East and former Senate President, Senator Anyim Pius Anyim after their meeting in Abuja, said they  have all resolved to work together to promote understanding, unity and collaboration among four of them and ensure that a candidate from the South East emerges the flag bearer of People’s Democratic party during the 2023 general elections.
The group therefore, called on other zones of the country to reciprocate by supporting their presidential bid since they have always done same to others in the past,  adding that they intend to consult with other zones to align with them for equity and fairness.
Senator Anyim further noted that the are committed and ready to work with the party leadership across the country  to ensure that the founding principles and ideals of the party are upheld to  reassure Nigerians that PDP is ready to rebuild and reunite Nigeria. 
“Today, Mr. Peter Obi, Mazi Sam Ohuabunwa, Dr. Nwachukwu   Anakwenze,  and myself, all of us from the South East, who have declared intention to run for the office of president of Nigeria and have obtained the nomination forms of our great party the PDP, met in Abuja.  
“The main purpose of our meeting is for us to resolve to work together to promote understanding, unity and collaboration among the four of us and any other person from the South East zone who may later join in the race. We had a very fruitful meeting in an atmosphere of friendliness and respect for one another. 
“At the end of our meeting, we addressed the media on our resolutions  as follows: That we have agreed to work together as a team. 
“That we will work together to ensure that a South Eastern emerges as PDP flag  bearer; that we intend to consult with other zones on this issue and it is based on fairness and equity; that in doing so, it is important to note that we have always supported other zones and we now expect them to reciprocate.
” We are committed to working with our party leadership and party  members from across the country to ensure that the founding principles and ideals of our great party are upheld to  reassure Nigerians that PDP is ready to rebuild and reunite our dear country. We  ask Nigerians to give us the chance to fix this country. Together we will get Nigeria to work.”

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