By Collins Nkwocha, Lagos.

The youths of Abia state greeted the news of his withdrawal with utmost dismay and disappointment as it was intensely excruciating to see their hope for a better tomorrow disappear suddenly.

The youths of the state never hid their intentions from the beginning as they all clamoured a positive change which they all anticipated will come from Amb. Chijioke Okoro .It is very explicit that Abia state is the least developed state In the Eastern part of the nation,it has continued to be
a total disappointment despite having Ariaria International market;the is state suffering from maladministration,corruption and high rate of embezzlement.

Speaking to Orient Daily, today in Lagos, Amb. Chijioke enunciated that The hierarchy of APC in the state have decided to produce a consensus candidate for the 2023 election, stating that he withdrew because he does not want to go against the interest of the party.His next line of action will be known very soon as those who knows that he is a man of integrity and honesty will surely wish to see him Contest.