Group appeals for next 2023 president position in Nigeria
A group, North Central Renaissance Movement (NCRM), has appealed to members of the Nasarawa State House of Assembly and Nigerians in general, to support the zone's aspiration to produce the next president of the country comes 2023.
Dr Nghargbu K'tso, the Chairperson of the movement, made the call when he led other members of the group on an advocacy visit to members of the House of Assembly in Lafia, on Friday. K'tso said that supporting the zone to produce the next president of the country was in the interest of fairness, justice and equity.
He said that since independence to date, the North-Central has not produced any democratically elected president or vice president in the country. He appeals for support of the movement to enable the North-Central to produce the next president of our country so that the region will be in the Villa comes 2023.
He added that they have the capacity to rule the country while appealing to brothers in the North and South to support the region to become the next president of the country. The group are tired of the National Chairmanship position and desire president of the country. In response, Alhaji Ibrahim Balarabe-Abdullahi, Speaker of the House, appreciated the group for the visit.
Balarabe-Abdullahi, represented by Majority Leader of the House, Umar Tanko Tunga, said that the lawmakers would make wider consultations with other stakeholders in the state in order to take its position on presidency of the country in 2023. He said their position is to open up, reach out to see how to add salt and other ingredients to the movement.
He mentioned Sen. Umar Tanko Al-Makura the son of the region and the political leader, who made an open declaration with their support to aspire for APC National Chairman. The house plan to consult with leaders in the state and to speak with one and very strong voice. He stated that it is a redefined movement, reach out and see how to redefine it, get opinions and come out with one stand. He promised to work on it and prayed for God's in the positive struggle.
