Be Courageous, Defend Your Votes Ex-Minister of Transportation, Amaechi Tells  Igbos In Rivers

The former Minister of Transportation and All Progressive Congress, Presidential Aspirant, Chibuike Amaechi has enjoined the Igbo community in Rivers state not to give in to any threats targeted at their businesses if they don’t vote for the PDP candidate in the forthcoming governorship election.

Speaking while addressing some sections of Igbos mainly traders and businessmen in Port Harcourt, Rivers state capital, Mr. Amaechi said igbos and ikwerres are one in terms of language, culture, and behavior. 

He said : “Discountenance tthe notion that Ikwerres are not Igbos. We are the same “ . 

On the gubernatorial election slated for the weekend, he begged the Igbo come en mass to vote the APC candidate, Tony Cole and ensure votes count by monitoring the process peacefully.?

“If you don’t assert your authority to form your own government you will continue to suffer these threats.”

“Why don’t you asked yourself when Wike was with me as Chief staff don’t him have courage . He had no courage but when you meet cowards, what happens, you become courageous? “

“I am telling you come Saturday, every Igbo man should come out because your destiny will be determined by that “

“Don’t let them say they can buy an Igbo man . An Igbo can’t be bought. You are not purchaseable . You are too rich to be purchased “.

“We can not win without you. If you don’t come out on that day we have lost “, Amaechi said.