Oby Ezekwesili Declares Readiness To Become Nigeria’s Next Presidency
Co-founder of the Bring Back Our Girls group and former Minister of Education, Oby Ezekwesili is now the presidential candidate of the Allied Congress Party of Nigeria, ACPN. This was announced at the party’s 2018 national convention which took place at Alexis hotel, Abuja. Ezekwesili said she is offering herself ‘to lead a people’s movement that will permanently terminate bad leadership, ethnic and religious divisions, mediocrity and failure in governance in Nigeria’. Read her acceptance speech below Why I am running for President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria Ladies and gentlemen, it is with profound gratitude, humility and a deep sense of responsibility that I accept this nomination for the presidency of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. Let me express my thanks to the leadership and members of the Allied Congress Party of Nigeria (ACPN) for your belief and wholehearted response to my vision for Nigeria, which has brought us here today. To the love of my life, Pastor Nedu Ezekw