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Profile Of Peter Umeadi, Presidential Candidate of All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA)

Udeme James

Aug 30, 2022

Peter Umeadi hails from Anambra state, Nigeria and he was the former justice of Anambra state judiciary. The legal luminary was born into a good hearted family, and he is happily married with kids.

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Following his retirement as the state's Chief Judge in March 2019, Umeadi, a Professor of Law at the University of Nigeria, joined the party in his Nri Ward II in Anaocha, Anambra.

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He had said that he decided to get involved in partisan politics in order to keep his brain active, claiming that those who retire and sleep have their brains asleep.

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The former chief justice has long advocated for a Nigerian from the south-eastern region to be elected president.

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According to him, the Igbos have the highest level of investment in the country, and it is critical that Nigerians back them in their presidential campaign in 2023 for the sake of all Nigerians.

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Later, Umeadi met with APGA leadership and formally proclaimed his intention to run for president on the party's platform in 2023.

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While seeking the party's blessing, he emphasized that only good leadership can bring about the much-needed change in Nigeria.

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As a result, the former top judge stated that he was ready to provide outstanding leadership to the country and put it on a road of economic and economic prosperity.

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