Presidency: Rochas promises free education if elected

Imo state Governor and All Progressives Congress
presidential aspirant has promised to provide free
education to Nigerian if elected as president in 2015.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that Okorocha spoke
in Sokoto on Saturday when he addressed the state’s
delegates to the December 10 national convention of the
party.
The Imo governor said,”I have done it in my schools
spread across Nigeria and I will do it again if elected as
the President.
“Currently, there are over 12,000 indigent children in my
schools with scores of them from the North.”
Okorocha also added that he was aspiring to become the
nation’s president not to amass wealth, power or get fame.
According to him, his main target as the President of
Nigeria is to bring the desired change to the country.
He stressed the need for social justice, equity and fairness
in the affairs of Nigeria.
The aspirant said he would work to tame the twin
monsters of poverty and unemployment.
He urged Nigerians to trust him based to his track
records and the love for sustainable peace and unity of the
nation.
Okorocha also pledged to stem the tide of the insecurity,
illiteracy, poverty, militancy and kidnapping, among other
social ills.
The acting Chairman of APC in the state, Alhaji Usman
Danmadamin-Isa, said Okorocha’s visit to Sokoto was a
home coming.
The chairman stated that Okorocha was electable due to
his sterling qualities, promising that delegates from the state
would vote for him.