Igbo group endorses Obi as South East consensus candidate

From Stanley Uzoaru, Owerri
The Igbo Heroes and Icons Foundation has declared total backing for former Anambra State Governor, Peter Obi, as the consensus presidential candidate of the Igbo nation ahead of the 2027 general elections, arguing that justice and equity require the South East to produce Nigeria’s next president.
The endorsement was announced on behalf of “the entire Igbo nation” by the Foundation’s National Coordinator and Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) senatorial aspirant for Anambra South, Chinedu Nsofor.
“We, hereby, endorse Mr. Peter Obi as the consensus candidate of the entire Igbo nation for the 2027 presidential election. This endorsement is rooted in compete...