{"id":22493,"date":"2018-12-06T12:02:23","date_gmt":"2018-12-06T12:02:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.imotrumpeta.com\/?p=22493"},"modified":"2018-12-06T12:02:23","modified_gmt":"2018-12-06T12:02:23","slug":"ojinere-chike-okafor-igbokwe-ozb-shun-uche-nwosu-aa-guber-project-continue-senate-reps-ambitions-under-apc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.imotrumpeta.com\/?p=22493","title":{"rendered":"Ojinere, Chike Okafor, Igbokwe, OZB Shun Uche Nwosu AA Guber Project .Continue Senate, Reps Ambitions Under APC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imotrumpeta.com\/?attachment_id=22494\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-22494\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-22494\" src=\"http:\/\/www.imotrumpeta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/uche-nwosu-1.jpg\" alt=\"uche nwosu\" width=\"397\" height=\"563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.imotrumpeta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/uche-nwosu-1.jpg 397w, https:\/\/www.imotrumpeta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/uche-nwosu-1-212x300.jpg 212w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 397px) 100vw, 397px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In politics, they say there is no permanent friend or enemy, but permanent interest.<\/p>\n<p>This popular saying is playing out in Imo State, as most of Governor Rochas Okorocha\u2019s die-hard followers go their separate ways in pursuance of their various political ambitions.<\/p>\n<p>According to information available to <em>Trumpeta<\/em>, most of the politicians who vowed to swim and sink with Governor Okorocha\u2019s plot to hoist his son inlaw as the Governor of Imo State come May 29, 2019 have all abandoned the project to seek for their own political lives.<\/p>\n<p><em>Trumpeta<\/em> learnt that Chief Emma Ojinere, whose name appeared as the APC candidate for Owerri Senate, Hon Nnanna Igbokwe for Ahiazu\/Ezinihitte Mbaise Federal House Seat, and Hon Chike Okafor for Obowo\/Ihitte Uboma\/ Ehime Mbano Federal House position have all left the \u201cRescue Mission\u201d family for the Senator Hope Uzodinma Governorship Train.<\/p>\n<p><em>Trumpeta<\/em> learnt that the men in question, were alleged to have agreed\u00a0 not to abandon their tickets for that of any other political party, since it was not easy in the first place, to secure the APC tickets.<\/p>\n<p><em>Trumpeta<\/em> also learnt that the men could not have dumped their ticket, when\u00a0 their mentor and Leader, the Governor of Imo State, Owelle Rochas Okorocha could not sacrifice his Orlu Senatorial ticket for Uche Nwosu to emerge the Imo APC Governorship candidate, when Okorocha was given the option to pick an alternative choice between the two carrots.<\/p>\n<p>However, whether the three candidates will work for \u201cRescue Mission\u201d Governorship candidate, Chief Uche Nwosu who holds the Action Alliance AA ticket is yet to be seen.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, their Leader, Okorocha has make it clear that he will work for Uche Nwosu\u2019s Governorship project under AA, President Buhari\u2019s reelection under APC, but not Hope Uzodinma\u2019s election in APC as Governor.<\/p>\n<p>But <em>Trumpeta<\/em> learnt that APC National hierarchy are aware where Ojinere, Okafor and Igbokwe are coming from, and therefore have placed \u00a0them under surveillance to monitor their activities for APC\u2019s electoral success in Imo.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThese people risk suspension or sack from APC wherever found playing Antiparty. Remember, political party and not INEC has the final say on party candidates\u201d <em>Trumpeta<\/em> was told.<\/p>\n<p>However, this Newspaper was told that these men have been playing safe not to incur the wrath of both Uzodinma and Okorocha and therefore play \u201cnocturnal politics\u201d to survive the harsh situation facing them.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In politics, they say there is no permanent friend or enemy, but permanent interest. 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