APC chieftain, Frank Kokori says Jonathan’s weakness killed Igbo presidency- Frank Kokori, a chieftain of the APC has alleged that the weakness of ex-president, Jonathan killed any Igbo aspiration for the presidency - Kokori who is a member of the APC Board of Trustee (BOT) made the statement in an interview - The APC chieftain said the southeast region must get the PDP ticket to realise the presidency PAY ATTENTION: Click “See First” under the “Following” tab to see Legit.ng News on your Facebook News Feed! Frank Kokori, a chieftain of the All Progressive Congress (APC) has alleged that the weakness of ex-president, Goodluck Jonathan killed the Igbo aspiration for the presidency. Kokori who is a member of the APC Board of Trustee (BOT) made the statement in an interview with the Sun newspapers. The former secretary-general of the National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG), said Jonathan failed to create a path for the emergence of an Igbo president. Read also Kogi guber: Huge number of APC aspirants is due to my efforts, says Gov Bello He stated that the Igbos believed in Jonathan but he failed them. “The Igbo believed so much in President Goodluck Jonathan, but Jonathan was so weak that he could not influence anything for them. So, that is what killed them, if not the Igbo deserve to be president,” Kokori said. He explained that the Igbos can only get the presidency through the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) because that is where they belong. Meanwhile, Chief Olabode George has warned that any attempt to dump power rotation in the country may jeopardize or scuttle the nation’s democracy. George, a former deputy national chairman of the PDP, made the assertion in an interview with Daily Sun newspaper. According to him, zoning is the pillar that has been helping to hold Nigeria together, adding that it cannot just be abandoned as the country prepares for another round of elections in 2023. Read also Legit Poll: Nigerians debate who conducts the best election between Jega and Yakubu In another report, as the clamour for a Nigerian president of Igbo extraction in 2023 continues to gather momentum, Ndigbo Lagos has said the zoning of the next leader should be rotated to the southeast geo-political zone and not to any other Igbo speaking zone. The umbrella body of the Igbo nationality groups disclosed this in a statement signed by its president-general, Gen Obi Umahi (Rtd), on Friday, August 21, The Nation reported. According to Ndigbo Lagos, when it is the turn of other Igbo speaking zones they can seek the office of Nigerian president from where they fall into either south-south or northcentral. PAY ATTENTION: Install our latest app for Android, read best news on Nigeria’s #1 news app 2023 election: Why a northerner should be President again - Shettima | Legit TV Source: Legit.ng - Frank Kokori, a chieftain of the APC has alleged that the weakness of ex-president, Jonathan killed any Igbo aspiration for the presidency - Kokori who is a member of the APC Board of Trustee (BOT) made the statement in an interview - The APC chieftain said the southeast region must get the PDP ticket to realise the presidency PAY ATTENTION PAY ATTENTION