“Enough Is Now Enough of Mediocre Leadership” – Oby Ezekwesili Joins 2019 Presidential Race

Co-founder of the ‘Bring Back Our Girls’ movement and former Minister of Education, Dr. Oby Ezekwesili, has picked the Presidential ticket of the Allied Congress Party of Nigeria to contest the February 2019 election.Ezekwesili emerged as the party’s torch bearer at the party’s national convention held in Abuja, on Sunday. This happened a few hours before the deadline of the Independent National Electoral Commission for the submission of names of candidates by political parties. Ezekwesili said, “Enough is now enough, we have decided that Nigeria will no longer accept a leadership of mediocre which has kept it down and allowed wanton and senseless waste of innocent lives. I bring you a message of hope for you that I and millions of supporters will march in solidarity to ensure that Nigeria gets a new focused leadership in 2019.”Earlier, the ACPN National Chairman, Alhaji Ganiyu Galadima, said, “We appreciate Mrs. Ezekwesili for pitching her tent with the party and we have resolved to work with her. “We have also resolved with you towards the emancipation of Nigerians from the hands of bourgeoisie and hawks masquerading as Messiahs.”Photo Credit: Getty

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