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2015 ELECTION: Kano Youths Endorse Governor Okorocha For President

Monday, June 16, 2014 at 9:33 AM by Khadijah Thabit 1 min read

Imo state Governor, Rochas who made his intention of running for President in 2015 elections earlier this year was over the weekend endorsed for President ahead of the general election by the Kano State Youth and Stakeholders Council.

The group after its meeting in Kano, issued a press statement giving their reasons for endorsing the Governor for presidency while noting that “the track record of Okorocha in chosen areas of development qualified him ahead of others.”

The statement, by Ambassador Bashir Bello Roba read in part: “We wish to draw the attention of other Nigerians that if truly hard work and purposeful leadership are considerable basis for a person to contest for the highest political office in the country, Chief Okorocha is the best qualified man for the top job come 2015.”

Meanwhile it was reported on June 12, that Governor Rochas Okorocha had proudly boasted that if given the presidential ticket of the All Progressives Congress, APC he will defeat President Jonathan at the polls.

Source: Legit.ng

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