ADC chieftain faults Kenneth Okonkwo over criticism of Amaechi as Atiku’s running mate

By Daniel Abia, Port Harcourt
A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Chief Eze Chukwuemeka Eze, has criticised actor-turned-politician, Kenneth Okonkwo, over his opposition to the reported choice of former Rivers State Governor and ex-Minister of Transportation, Rt. Hon. Chibuike Amaechi, as running mate to ADC presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, ahead of the 2027 elections.
Eze said he was not surprised by Okonkwo’s position, describing it as “unfortunate,” following the ADC National Publicity Secretary, Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi’s confirmation that Atiku had picked Amaechi as his vice-presidential candidate.
Okonkwo had reportedly withdrawn his support for Atiku, ...