APGA adopts Bianca Ojukwu as national leader

Bianca Ojukwu

The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), under the leadership of Chief Maxi Okwu, yesterday, February 6, adopted Chief Mrs.Bianca Ojukwu as the party’s National Leader.
The wife of Dim Odumegwu Ojukwu, the party's late national leader, is a businesswoman, lawyer and government official.
The release made available by Chief Maxi Okwu after a National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting in Abuja yesterday states that: "The National Executive Committee, NEC, of our great party reconfirms and further resolves the earlier decision taken on  February 16, 2013 and on March 22, 2013, at the one year anniversary of the demise of our late leader and icon, Dim Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu. That he remains our symbol and leader the fact of his transit to glory notwithstanding. His wife and next of kin, Iyom Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu is hereby adopted as the living embodiment of his ideals. She shall in his stead be acknowledged as Leader. She is aware of the existing situation and she gave her consent, and we adopted her. We still respect Governor Peter Obi as one of our leaders, and he is also aware of this development.” Chief Okwu said