Igbo political group, Igbodike Movement has said the Minister of Works, Chief David Umahi is the most outstanding candidate to occupy political slot of the southern Nigeria in 2031.
Igbodike Movement made the declaration in a statement issued by it’s National Coordinator, Dr Peter Nwankwo.
According to the group, Umahi’s proven track record in delivering tangible results and driving national progress aligns perfectly with the qualities needed in a Vice President.
The statement reads: “The leadership of Igbodike Movement is pleased to recognize the outstanding efforts of His Excellency, Dave Umahi, the Honourable Minister of Works, in spearheading significant infrastructural developments in various regions of Nigeria. His commitment to road construction, maintenance, and overall infrastructural progress is truly commendable.
“Igbodike Movement firmly believe that Minister Umahi’s dedication and expertise make him a suitable candidate for the position of Vice President of Nigeria in 2031, following President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s anticipated second term in office. His proven track record in delivering tangible results and driving national progress aligns perfectly with the qualities needed in a Vice President.
“As the Igbodike Movement, we offer our full support to Minister Dave Umahi and believe that his leadership will continue to positively impact the nation’s infrastructure and overall development. We urge all Nigerians to recognize and appreciate his contributions towards building a better and more prosperous Nigeria.
“Igbodike Movement are thrilled to announce that His Excellency, Dave Umahi, the Honorable Minister of Works, has emerged as the top candidate from the Southeast region to potentially occupy the Vice Presidential slot for Southern Nigeria in 2031. With President Bola Ahmed Tinubu set to complete his second term in office, the selection of a candidate from the Southeast demonstrates a commitment to inclusivity and unity within the country.
“As a respected leader with a proven track record of service and dedication to the people, His Excellency, Dave Umahi, embodies the qualities needed to effectively serve in the role of Vice President. His leadership and vision will undoubtedly contribute to the continued progress and development of our nation.
“Igbodike Movement believe that His Excellency, Dave Umahi, is the ideal candidate to represent the Southeast region and bring a fresh perspective to the leadership of the country. We look forward to his potential appointment as Vice President in 2031 and are confident that he will serve with distinction and honor.
“His Excellency, Dave Umahi, will leverage his experience and expertise for the betterment of all Nigerians. His vision for a prosperous and united nation is one that we can all rally behind.”



