APC Game Plan Against South-East 2023 Presidency

<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><em>APC game plan against south-east 2023 presidency has been uncovered by Chinedu Jideofo-Ogbuagu<&sol;em><br &sol;>&NewLine;<strong><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;openlife&period;ng&sol;l">OpenLife Nigeria<&sol;a><&sol;strong> reports that a grand plan by the All Progressives Congress&comma; APC&comma; to outsmart the South Easterners from the 2023 Presidential race in Nigeria has been uncovered by Chinedu Jideofo-Ogbuagu&comma; National Coordinator&comma; South-East APC Presidency Project 2023&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;In a statement signed by Chinedu Ogbuagu&comma; the activist frowned at a development where membership drive committee was inaugurated by the national leadership of APC and no Igbo man was included&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Ogbuagu’s concerns is coming against the backdrop of the fact that the Ndigbos have embraced APC so much so that the party currently controls two out of the five states&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;His statement reads titled &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;APC&&num;8217&semi;s 10-Man Mobilization Committee Without Even One South-Easterner&comma;” reads&colon;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;We note with utter disbelief that the National Caretaker Committee of our great party&comma; the All Progressives Congress &lpar;APC&rpar;&comma; on 12th January 2021 inaugurated a 10-man national committee for membership registration&sol;revalidation without even one South-Easterner in the Committee&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>We would rather believe that this was a careless oversight on the part of the persons who compiled that list&period; And we expect that the Governor Mala Buni-led National Caretaker Committee will now correct that reckless error&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>We will not request that anyone already inaugurated should be removed to accommodate the South-East&period; Rather&comma; we hereby call for immediate increase of the number of members of the Mobilization Committee to 12 and two South-Easterners also appointed and inaugurated&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Like in the other five geopolitical zones&comma; proper mobilization for membership registration&sol;revalidation must hold in the South-East APC and only South-Easterners will be welcomed to lead the process in that geopolitical zone&comma;” Ogbuagu lamented&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;It would be recalled that as year 2020 drew to a close&comma; governor Dave Umahi of Ebonyi State who got elected as a governor on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party&comma; PDP&comma; moved the entire political structure to APC&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Insiders aver that Umahi’s intention is to use the APC platform for the <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;openlife&period;ng&sol;l">2023 presidential contest<&sol;a>&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>However&comma; the emerging development&comma; perceived as sideline by Ogbuagu&comma; is seen by analysts as APC game plan against Ndigbo&&num;8217&semi;s 2023 presidency&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;