'Tinubu's popularity lifted APC in Southeast'

• Published date: 02 February 2023
• Publication title: Nigeria - The Nation

The choice of Asiwaju Bola Tinubu as the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate has lifted the party in the Southeast.

This was the submission of the APC's National Vice Chairman, Southeast, Dr Ijeomah Arodiogbu, on Thursday in Awka .

He expressed optimism about winning the Southeast in the forthcoming presidential election.

Arodiogbu said the attendance at Tuesday's rally of the party in Anambra had further confirmed the stronghold of APC in the zone.

According to him: 'The popularity of the APC candidate, Senator Bola Tinubu in Anambra is very high.

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'The presidential rally in Awka Tuesday has confirmed that our party is ready to take the Southeast.

'The people you saw during the rally are pure party members from all parts of the state. We did not hire people to come to the rally.

' These are people who are on ground, and who are ready to vote for our party once the election comes.'

Arodiogbu said one thing that marked Tinubu out was that he knew the peculiarity of all the States and had marshaled out plans to solve them.

'One thing that is going for Tinubu is that he knows the peculiarity of the various states. He also knows what...