February polls: Igbo youths endorse Jonathan
February polls: Igbo youths endorse Jonathan
The youth wing of the apex Igbo social cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has endorsed the candidature of President Goodluck Jonathan of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) ahead of the February 14 presidential election.
This is coming barely one week after the youth social cultural group, Afenifere endorsed Jonathan for second term.
In a statement signed by the national vice presidents’ of the group for the states of Imo, Delta, Rivers, and Ebonyi, Comrade Obinna Achinonye, Odozi Nwodozi, Kanu Oscar Nwaorisara, and Alex Okemiri, respectively, the youths described as baseless, recent media reports which portrayed them as being opposed to the re-election of the president.