The presidential candidate of the Allied Congress Party of Nigeria (ACPN), Dr. Oby Ezekwesili has withdrawn from the February 16 presidential election.
Her withdrawal was contained in a statement issued on Thursday morning and obtained by THELENZ, Mrs Ezekwesili said she stepped down from the election to help build a coalition to defeat the All Progressive Congress and the peoples Democratic Party in the election.
When reached to confirm a statement on her withdrawal from the race to become the number one citizen of the country seen on Twitter, an aide to Ms Ezekwesili, Ozioma Ubabukoh, confirmed that the statement was genuine.
“Yes, she has withdrawn. It is true.” he said.

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