The ranks of the All Progressive Congress is growing day by day with notable Nigerians joining the next level train.

This time, Lieutenant General Azubike Ihejirika is the new entrant to the party

General Ihejirika is the former Chief of Army Staff COAS during the administration of President Goodluck Jonathan. He was recieved on Friday by Hon. Mai Mala Buni, Chairman APC Caretaker Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee and Yobe State Governor.

Director General, Press and Media Affairs to Gov. Buni, who disclosed this in a statement on Friday said, “Gen. Ihejirika was formally presented to the chairman by the Jigawa state Governor and Chairman APC Strategy and Contact committee Alh. Abubakar Badaru and Hon. Farouk Adamu Aliyu”.

Part of the statement issued by the media aide to Buni, Mamman Mohammed, reads,“the coming of Gen. Ihejirika will increase the fortunes of the party in Abia state and the South East generally.

“This is a great moment for the party as Gen. Ihejirika and other sons and daughters of the region are coming into the party to deliver the region and bring the South East closer to the center.

“We look forward to more of APC presence in the South East”, Buni said.