{"id":207473,"date":"2022-08-02T12:54:01","date_gmt":"2022-08-02T11:54:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=207473"},"modified":"2022-08-02T12:54:01","modified_gmt":"2022-08-02T11:54:01","slug":"2023-real-reason-i-dumped-igbo-presidency-von-dg-osita-okechukwu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2022\/08\/02\/2023-real-reason-i-dumped-igbo-presidency-von-dg-osita-okechukwu\/","title":{"rendered":"2023: Real reason I dumped Igbo presidency \u2013 VON DG, Osita Okechukwu"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Osita Okechukwu, Director-General of Voice of Nigeria (VON), has explained why he stopped advocating for the 2023 Igbo presidency.<\/p>\n<p>WITHIN NIGERIA reports that\u00a0Osita, who was a major advocate for the South-East receiving the presidency in 2023 to ensure fairness and equity, is now a supporter of Bola Tinubu, the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2021\/08\/02\/reconsider-lockdown-order-on-south-east-von-dg-tells-ipob\/\">The VON boss<\/a>\u00a0explained his change of heart during an appearance on the Arise TV programme on Tuesday. He stated that no Southeastern candidate could win the APC primary election.<\/p>\n<p>He emphasised that he had no choice but to support his party&#8217;s candidate because Asiwaju won the election despite not being his preferred candidate.<\/p>\n<p>He said, \u201cWhen we started the campaign, I was one of the people that issued the statement calling on Asiwaju as a kingmaker to support someone from the South-East but there was also a statement that the kingmaker also wanted to be the president.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs a foundation member of the APC and somebody who has been in politics for 44 years, there was a primary election that was held openly and nobody complained that it was rigged and Asiwaju emerged.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI have no other option except to back the candidate of my party because Asiwaju won the election. 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