Why I Want To Succeed Buhari – Anyim

Former senate president, Anyim Pius Anyim has vowed to soon roll out  activities to actualise his 2023 presidential ambition even as he has given reasons for his bid to replace President Muhammadu Buhari.

He stated this at his Abuja residence when members of Igbo Unity Forum, a socio-cultural organisation,  led by former member, House of Representatives, Chief U.S.A Igwesi paid him a visit immediately after his interface with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission(EFCC).

Anyim announced he would contest not because of the principle of zoning, even though he believes in it, but primarily because he is a Nigerian and  qualified using every known parameter.

He said Nigeria needed a president with experience, capacity and humane disposition to provide leadership and unite the country as one indivisible united entity.

Anyim expressed joy and hope in the quality of members of the Igbo Unity Forum and urged them not to relent in their avowed determination to sensitise and enlighten the Igbo in that direction.

He reiterated his determination to serve the country in any capacity, stating that he had since given a thought to the presidential project, but that the group had energised it.

Reiterating his determination to replace Buhari, Anyim said  that the visit  by the forum was not only timely, but auspicious, especially at a time the country was in dire need of an upright and tested person  to steer its ship and provide leadership in all sectors of the nation’s economy.

He commended leader of the delegation, Chief U. S. A Igwesi, describing him as a man of few words and one not known for frivolities, recalling  his days in the National Assembly.

In their remarks, the forum urged Ndigbo from the South East extraction aspiring for the presidential position in 2023 to come out and throw their hats into the ring.

They expressed worry that South East politicians were not showing enough interest to contest the plum job as was the case with their counterparts from the north, even when the zone was agitating that it was  their turn produce President Buhari’s successor.

A  member of the delegation and legal practitioner, Chief Ifeanyi Nwabueze, extolled the virtues of the former senate president, describing him as a child of destiny whose political antecedents have portrayed him as a tested and impeccable leader who cannot only be trusted, but a huge asset to the country.

Source: Sun

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