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2023 Election: Ekweremadu Reveals What Nigeria Will Gain With Igbo Presidency

Afnews Editor

Jul 01, 2021

Former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu has said that Nigeria will lose nothing but rather gain a lot if an Igbo man becomes President of the country.

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Speaking in an interview with newsmen, Ekweremadu said he was still nursing the hope that Igbo Presidency will be achieved.

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The lawmaker, who countered claims of power being all about negotiation through compromise, described it as a psychological thing, adding that Nigeria stands to gain stabilization if Igbo's are given a chance to rule.

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"Public and private arguments have been raised in this aspect, negotiations have taken place, compromises are being done.

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"I have not lost faith in that happening because 2023 is still around the corner, but it's left for people like you in the media, and Nigerians as a whole to decide.

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"When people are unjustly treated, it's unlikely for them to be interested in peace.

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"For a man who stays in a house, it'll be irresponsible for him to put fire in that same house if his doing everything to make sure that his family is living together.

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"What will Nigeria lose if an Igbo man becomes president? Nothing! The best they can get is to help stabilise the country.

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"Whatever happens will help to stabilize the country and frankly speaking, the country stands a chance to gain a lot if an Igbo presidency is achieved,ÔÇØ he said.

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