
The apex Igbo Socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has condemned the decision of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to throw open its presidential ticket instead of zoning it to the South East.
It said that the position of the Southern and Middle Belt Leadership Forum, the Southern Governors Forum and indeed all the right-thinking patriotic Nigerians is very clear that a Northerner must not hand over to a Northerner if Nigeria must survive.
It said the PDP has a choice to make; nominate a Northerner and fail woefully and be buried with an epitaph “there once existed a treacherous political party which changed its goal post at the middle of the game.