Senator Rochas Okorocha, (APC) Imo West Senatorial District has declared his intention to run for the presidency comes 2023.

He will contest on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC).

In a letter he wrote to the Senate and read at plenary by Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, Okorocha made his intention known.

Okorocha said he is a detribalized Nigerian who can unite the country. he described himself as a leader with a compassionate heart who will care for the poor, downtrodden and masses of the country.