CUPP spokesman resigns as president of National Youth Council (Punch)

The national spokesman of the Coalition of United Political Parties, Imo Ugochinyere, on Thursday announced his resignation as the president of the National Youth Council of Nigeria.

Ugochinyere, who is also the national chairman of the Action People’s Party, made the announcement at a press conference in Abuja.

He attributed his decision to what he called his deep involvement in opposition politics during his leave from the council.

He said, being the CUPP’s spokesman and national chairman of the APP, he might not be in a position to be totally neutral to continue to lead the council. Read more