2023: Arewa Group Says Governor Okowa Must Contest for President

... Insists He has Capacity to Rescue Nigeria from Problems of Insecurity, Dwindling Economy

A group under aegis of Arewa People's Progressives Assembly (APPA) has joined several Nigerians to ask the Delta State Governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa, to contest for the coveted seat of the President come 2023 .

According to the group, it has become a matter of "Must" because we can't allow mediocres from North lead Nigeria again .

The Northern group, which maintained that the next President must come from the South ,said it high time Nigerians began to consider individuals equipped with good leadership qualities that can be deployed to rescue the country from problems of insecurity ,defecit infrastructure and dwindling economy.

In a press statement signed by Chairman of the group , Comrade Bashir Ahmadu Ibrahim and made available to journalists in Kaduna on Sunday, the Group said , "We are saying Governor Okowa Must Contest because , are yet to see a political figure and leader across geo-political zones of the country that has these qualities and ability to build bridges of peaceful coexistence such as the Incumbent Delta Governor.

According to the group, Nigeria needs a unifying factor , a Detribalised and fair minded leader with humility and all sense of leadership direction to stop the current tension and call for secession in some parts the country orchestrated by President Muhammadu Buhari led APC government .

"From information gathered by members of our visitation Panel to Southern states, since elected as Governor over the last seven years, he has judiciously use resources of the State to transform Delta State into a Have of Infrastructural Developments.

"The Panel also discovered how he worked hard to ensure security of lives and property, human capital and socio-economic developments in the States.

"We need a visionary President with a versatile leadership and administrative experience to work under pressure to create jobs for our teeming unemployed Youths , enabling environment for industrial growth and development, deliver dividends of democracy across all States of Nigeria."

He is God choosen candidate for PDP.

All Nigerians must come together and support him.