2015 ELECTION: I’ll Defeat Jonathan If Given APC Presidential Ticket – Governor Okorocha

Governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha who made his intention of running for President in 2015 Election earlier this year has proudly said that if given the presidential ticket of the All Progressives Congress, APC he will defeat President Jonathan at the polls.

Governor Rochas Okorocha

Okorocha made this declaration at St. Paul’s Anglican Church, Umuaka in Njaba Local Government Area of the state, venue of the Orlu Diocesan Synod which ended on Tuesday.

 

Governor Okorocha who said in March that electing an Igbo as the next president could be the answer to the problems in the country is confident that with his achievements in Imo state in the last three years would help him in defeating the President Jonathan while saying he would fix the country the manner he had fixed the state.

 

The Governor who described himself as an unconventional governor while clearing the air on the report that he has dumped his presidential ambition said: “If I am going to contest for president in 2015, then my one term ends. If I am going to contest for president in 2019, then it is better to face what I am doing".

 

"But the truth is that my ambition to run for the president of the Federal Republic of Nigeria is not cancelled.”
 

Meanwhile there were report in March that Governor Okorocha may dump the All Progressive Congress Party (APC) in order to fulfill his 2015 elections.
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Missing Chibok Girls: President Jonathan Holds Crucial Talks With U.S. Envoy

President Goodluck Jonathan met with the United States Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr. James Entwistle, yesterday in Abuja to discuss how to actualize President Barrack Obama's offer to help Nigeria in rescuing the abducted school girls.
The meeting which was a follow-up to talks held on Wednesday between Mr. Entwistle and Nigerian security officials on the United States offer of assistance was held on the sidelines of the ongoing World Economic Forum (WEF) on Africa.