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| Sen. Orji Uzor Kalu |
By Iyke Mba
Since APC has refused to zone their presidential ticket to the southeast, it has become pertinent to opt for a "plan B"
The southeast, having the least number of delegates, does not stand a chance in an open contest with other geo-political zones.
There are still other Igbo politicians who are still in the presidential race and I wish one of them will get it. But having seen the handwriting on the wall, it's time to spark "plan B" and Dr Orji Uzor Kalu is a wise politician.
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Still, let us lose with honour and the vice-presidential niche is an honourable position If we're to lose the presidential ticket. Just imagine, if Tinubu gets the ticket with Elrufai as his vice chairman, the Igbo's will feel lower.
There are still other Igbo politicians who are in the presidential race and I wish one of them will get it. But having seen the handwriting on the wall, it's time to spark "plan B" and Dr Orji Uzor Kalu is a wise politician.
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Still, let us lose with honour and the vice-presidential niche is an honourable position if we're to lose the presidential ticket. Just imagine, if Tinubu gets the ticket with Elrufai as his vice chairman, the Igbo's will feel less.
But when Ahmed Lawal gets the ticket and with Dr Orji Uzor Kalu as his vice chairman, also the Igbo's haven't lost out fully.
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As we continue to pray that one of the Igbo politicians who are still in the presidential race grabs the ticket, let us also appreciate Dr Orji Uzor Kalu for initiating the "plan B" which will save the Igbo's from total humiliation because the odds are against the south-east geo-political zone.
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