Ohanaeze Ndigbo
The Igbo nation has been covered with sadness following the loss of their leader, Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo. Tributes have been pouring in from various political leaders to the late President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo worldwide and President of Owerri Peoples Assembly after his son announced on Thursday that the […]
The president general of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Dr. Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, was pleading with the Federal Government yesterday to release Mazi Nnamdi Kanu from DSS custody that his continuous detention is a deliberate attempt by some elements to destroy the economy of the South-East. Speaking in Lagos State during the first official tour of South-West […]
Ohanaeze Ndigbo worldwide met with the British government yesterday, Tuesday, to appeal for a lesser punishment for convicted former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu. The socio-cultural group made the appeal when the leadership of Ohanaeze Ndigbo received the British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Dr Richard Montgomery at the National Secretariat of Ohanaeze Ndigbo […]
Ohanaeze Ndi Igbo in Delta Central and Delta South Senatorial Districts of Delta State, on Thursday endorsed the Governorship Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, for the March 18 Governorship election in the state. The group, in a Town Hall meeting attended by the State Governor, Senator (Dr) Ifeanyi […]
The apex Igbo organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, has appealed to the President, Major-General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), to allow the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, to address the people of South-East before the 2023 General Elections. This was made known by the Secretary-General of the organisation, Mazi Okechukwu Isiguzoro. Isiguzoro said […]
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has come under fire following his advice to Northerners that they should vote for him in the 2023 election because he hails from the northern region. Atiku, who stated this during an interactive session with the Arewa Joint Committee in Kaduna on […]
In a bid to ensure that the South produces the next President, leaders in the South-East and the South-West are expected to meet separately on Thursday and Friday, according to reports. The leaders of the pan-Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo and the leading members of the All Progressives Congress in the South-West warned that […]
The zoning committee of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party, has recommended an open race for the party’s 2023 presidential ticket, contrary to the expectation of its southern members. The party’s 37-person zoning committee, took the decision at the Benue State Governor’s Lodge, Asokoro, Abuja, on Tuesday, and cited ‘exigency of time’ for its recommendation. According […]
The five governors of the Southeast region, on Sunday launched Ebubeagu regional security to fight terrorism in the zone. The governors made the resolution in a communique during the first south-east security summit which held in Owerri on Sunday. The communique was presented by Dave Umahi, Ebonyi state governor and Chairman of the South-East […]
George Obiozor, former Nigerian ambassador to the US, has emerged the new president-general of Ohanaeze Ndigbo. Obiozor defeated two other candidates to emerge leader of the apex Igbo socio-cultural group at an election conducted on Sunday in Owerri, the Imo state capital. He was the Nigerian ambassador to the United States, from 2004 to 2008.
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