{"id":10721,"date":"2019-05-27T13:25:36","date_gmt":"2019-05-27T13:25:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/nigeria\/?p=10721"},"modified":"2019-05-27T13:25:36","modified_gmt":"2019-05-27T13:25:36","slug":"youll-only-be-president-of-nigeria-union-of-road-transport-workers-omokri-mocks-okorocha","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/youll-only-be-president-of-nigeria-union-of-road-transport-workers-omokri-mocks-okorocha","title":{"rendered":"\u2018You\u2019ll only be President of Nigeria Union of Road Transport Workers\u2019 \u2013 Omokri mocks Okorocha"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Reno Omokri, a former aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, has reacted to the declaration by the Imo State Governor, Chief Rochas Okorocha, that he will become the president of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.<\/p>\n<p>DAILY POST had reported that the embattled outgoing Imo Governor made the vow on Sunday during his valedictory thanksgiving service held at the Government House Chapel in Owerri.<\/p>\n<p>According to Governor Okorocha, the political travails he faced now, particularly the seizure of his Certificate of Return as the Imo West senator-elect, were only his stepping stone to the presidential seat.<\/p>\n<p>Okorocha berated his political adversaries who, according to him, wanted him to end up in prison.<\/p>\n<p>He said he is \u201cthe most criticised politician\u201d in the country, adding that all the ploy to stop him from going to the Senate will fail.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI tell you, I am the most criticised person in Nigeria today. I don\u2019t know why the entire elite hate me with cruelty.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMy Senate ambition is still a battle. More than 30 people have joined the suit to fight me. All these, I will overcome.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey are only preparing me for the glory ahead.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMark it, I will be president of Nigeria. I said this on this altar so that the kingdom of God will rise against those fighting to stop me.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAlso, those who think they will put me in prison will go to prison before me,\u201d Okorocha said.<\/p>\n<p>But reacting, Omokri, in a tweet on Monday, mocked Okorocha by saying that the Governor \u2018will become President of Nigeria Union of Road Transport Workers\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>He wrote: \u201cRochas is NOT lying when he said \u201cMark my words, I will be president of Nigeria\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThat prophecy is accurate. @RealRochas Okorocha will become President of Nigeria Union of Road Transport Workers. As the founder of #IBERIBERISM, he will be a good fit! #FreeLeahSharibu #RenosDarts.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reno Omokri, a former aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, has reacted to the declaration by the Imo State Governor, Chief Rochas Okorocha, that he will become the president of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. 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