As the conversation on who takes the mantle of leadership from President Muhammadu Buhari in 2023 gets more momentum, coalition of Igbo pressure group has reinforced its clamour that it is the turn of the South East to produce the next Nigeria's president..
Addressing newsmen in Enugu, the chancellor of the NIGERIA Presidential Project NPP 2023, Dr. Waltet Orji, expressed hope that the North being the largest political block in the country, recently demonstrated it's commitment to shift power to the South East after President Muhammadu Buhari:s tenure, urged Ndigbo to brace up for the task ahead.
The coalition which drew strength from the five South East states, corroborated the call made by the former Deputy Senate President,Ike Ekweremadu on the need for Ndigbo to constantly engage the North ahead of the 2023 presidential project.
While commending the step taken by the GOVERNOR of Ebonyi, Dave Umahi, who recently defected from the major oppositon Party PDP to the ruling APC, appealed to the two domonant political parties to ensure it field candidates of the zone for the seat of president in the next General election.