Gov Umahi Informs Buhari Of 2023 Presidential Ambition

Governor Dave Umahi of Ebonyi State, has told President Muhammadu Buhari of his intention to run for the 2023 presidency

He disclosed this to State House correspondents on Tuesday after meeting with President Buhari at the State House, Abuja.

According to him, the president told him to consult widely.

Umahi’s visit to intimate the President of his presidential ambition is coming exactly 24 hours after a national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, paid a similar visit to President Buhari.

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Umahi, who doubles as Chairman of the South East Governors’ Forum, is also canvassing for a political solution to the insecurity problems in the region.

He believes that if the self-acclaimed leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, is willing and open to engagement, peace will return to the South East.