The Apex Igbo socio-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has revealed that it has not backtracked on its insistence that the next president should come from the South East geopolitical zone.
Chairman of the Organization in Ebonyi State, Peter Mbam, stated this during a press conference in Abakaliki, the state capital.
Mbam, who noted that the position of the organizations on the matter remains sacrosanct and should be respected by Nigerians,
urged other geopolitical zones to support the South East in 2023.
The Chairman blamed some Igbo political leaders, especially party delegates that sold their votes for money and voted against candidates from the zone