The calculation which though informal is now worrying the Southeast zone;if it materializes,it would leave the zone in the lurch.Many are blaming the development on the wrong footings the zone had put into politics especially since the administration of PMB
In two separate elections conducted in 2015 and 2019, the zone had overwhelmingly voted against Buhari, who eventually emerged from votes he received from other zones of the country. This is said to be the cause of the alleged low patronage the zone has so
National Chairman of United Progressive Party (UPP), Chief Chekwas Okorie, shared in the sentiments when he alerted that the zone was trailing “dangerously” in casting votes to a particular political party and endorsing a
He told The Guardian that the ugly development was exacerbated by the conscription of apex Igbo socio-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo into the politics, stressing that unless genuine interventions and sacrifices were made, Ndigbo
Okorie insisted that Ohanaeze Ndigbo has not help matters by continuing to champion this voting pattern since 2015 with curious endorsements that had always left the zone at the mercy of others.