{"id":267013,"date":"2023-05-06T12:56:28","date_gmt":"2023-05-06T11:56:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=267013"},"modified":"2023-05-06T12:56:28","modified_gmt":"2023-05-06T11:56:28","slug":"umahi-dumps-senate-presidency-ambition-backs-akpabio","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2023\/05\/06\/umahi-dumps-senate-presidency-ambition-backs-akpabio\/","title":{"rendered":"Umahi dumps Senate presidency ambition, backs Akpabio"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The senator representing Ebonyi South senatorial district, David Umahi, has dropped his Senate presidency bid and endorsed Senator Godswill Akpabio of Akwa Ibom state.<\/p>\n<p>Umahi disclosed this to journalists after meeting with Akpabio on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>The outgoing governor of Ebonyi State, also stated that he wasn\u2019t considering the position of deputy Senate president.<\/p>\n<p>According to the first-time senator, he had met with the president-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, who asked him not to contest the position in the Green Chamber.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2023\/05\/03\/southeast-should-produce-the-next-senate-president-umahi\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Umahi<\/a> said, \u201cMy brother (Akpabio) came to consult with me. Yesterday, I saw the president-elect on his invitation and he told me that he is already committed, and that please \u2018don\u2019t run\u2019 I accepted and stepped down for my brother, Senator Akpabio.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe is my consensus candidate. I also step down for him as the deputy <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2023\/05\/05\/ganduje-reveals-who-will-emerge-as-senate-president-under-tinubu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Senate president<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Also, Ali Ndume, senator representing Borno South, said Akpabio is the president\u2019s preferred choice but was unclear on which president he was referring to.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs you can see, I am leading the campaign for Akpabio because he is the president\u2019s preferred candidate and we have to put the interest of the country, the party, above any other interest,\u201d Ndume said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The senator representing Ebonyi South senatorial district, David Umahi, has dropped his Senate presidency bid and endorsed Senator Godswill Akpabio of Akwa Ibom state. Umahi disclosed this to journalists after meeting with Akpabio on Friday. 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