By Emmanuel Mogbede
Governor Rochas Okorocha got his revenge on Sunday in the political war with his deputy, Eze Madumere, when Chief Emma Ibediro, Okorocha’s candidate for the All Progressives Congress National Organising Secretary position defeated incumbent Sen. Osita Izunaso.
Izunaso was the candidate of Madumere.
Ibediro got a total vote of 1,770 to defeat Izunaso who got 1,459 votes.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) recalls that APC South-East stakeholders had earlier endorsed Izunaso and two other national officers of the party for re-election.
The stakeholders had also been in a running battle with Gov. Okorocha whom they accused of high handedness and mismanagement of the state’s resources.
The supremacy contest between factional delegates from Imo state was part of the reasons for delay in concluding the APC national convention on Saturday, with 20 candidates, including…
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