26th January, 2022
Senator Rochas Okorocha (APC, Imo West) has joined the 2023 presidential race, according to a letter he sent to Senate President Ahmad Lawan.
Lawan read the letter at the commencement of Wednesday’s plenary.
Okorocha has slated a press conference for Wednesday next week, where he will elaborate on his ambition.
The former Imo governor joins Ebonyi State Governor David Umahi and senate chief whip Orji Uzor Kalu.
There are now three aspirants for the 2023 presidency on the APC platform in the south east.
Only Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has made his plan known in the South West