Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Wing Worldwide has described reports alleging that a total of 87,700 persons were killed, detained and displaced only in Imo State as unverifiable. The group said the report credited to one Igboayaka O. Igboayaka was capable of violent incitement; especially amongst the youths. A statement by its Publicity Secretary, Mazi Chika Art
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Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Wing Worldwide, has passed vote of confidence on the leadership of Chief Engr. Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu as the President General, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide. The youths also reaffirmed their resolve and commitment to end “Sit at Home” in Southeast. Rising from crucial meeting of its National Executive Committee (NEC) with Iwuanyanwu in Owerri Imo
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…Iwuanyanwu was recently nominated to fill the vacancy created by the demise of Prof George Obiozor Mixed reactions have greeted nomination of Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu as the President General of the Ohanaeze Ndigbo. Iwuanyanwu was recently nominated to fill the vacancy created by the demise of the erstwhile President General of the apex pan Igbo
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The apex Igbo socio-political organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, on Thursday rejected the report of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) committee on the 2023 general election. The PDP committee led by the Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has recommended that the party’s 2023 presidential ticket be thrown open to all the six geopolitical zones in the country.
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A federal high court in Abuja on Friday dismissed a lawsuit seeking to declare Ohanaeze Ndigbo, as an illegal organization.In the ruling, Justice Inyang Ekwo, also dismissed a request to arrest, investigate and prosecute the association’s president, Professor George Obiozor and other leaders of the group for alleged contempt.Justice Ekwo said the appellant, a registered
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Ohaneze Ndigbo, the apex Igbo socio-political organisation, has said no Fulani or Northerner has been given a quit notice in the South-Eastern region, contrary to widespread rumours making the rounds that herdsmen have been ordered to leave Igboland. The group also called on the elite in the North and South to “desist from inflammatory comments
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The apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo at the weekend sets up committee such as senator Ken Nnamani and two others as mediators in the feud between two prominent Igbo leaders; Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State and former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator Anyim Pius Anyim. The full committee comprises of
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Youths of the All Progressive Congress in the South East have warned Imo state Governor, Hope Uzodimma to desist from his campaign of calumy against Senator Rochas Okorocha’s Presidential bid ahead of the 2023 general elections. The group under the South East APC Young Progressives Forum also cautioned the Ohaneze Ndigbo against being used by
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Following the forthcoming Ohanaeze general election for it’s presidency as the tenure of President General of, Dr. Nnia Nwodo winds down, the Imo Stakeholders, yesterday, unanimously presented a consensus candidate in the person of Professor George Obiozor. The former foreign affairs minister, was presented to Governor Hope Uzodimma at the Government House, Owerri. Chairman of
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Ohanaeze Ndigbo has decried that the killing of innocent Igbo residents in Oyigbo, Rivers State, was a threat to South East, South South relationship. It said the development was threatening the cordial relationship existing between the Igbo and Rivers State as well as the entire South-South. President General of the umbrella Igbo organisation, Chief Nnia
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The apex-Igbo social-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo and chairman, South-East Governors Forum, David Umahi, on Tuesday called on all Igbo sons and daughters to come back and invest in the region. Governor Umahi and President of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Chief Nnia Nwodo, gave the advice in Abakaliki, the Ebonyi State capital during the Ebonyi Business Forum and
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The Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide (OYC), on Sunday, said the reopening of Akanu Ibiam International Airport in Enugu after about a year of closure is an “affirmative action that President Muhammadu Buhari’s love for Igbos is unparalleled.” OYC disclosed that President Buhari has proven wrong his critics who are bent on painting the Federal
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The South East Governors Forum at the weekend directed the leadership of Ohanaeze Ndigbo to mediate on the rift encountered between the former Senate President, Senator Pius Anyim and Prince Arthur Eze. The chairman of the South East Governors Forum and Ebonyi State Governor, Engr. David Umahi, disclosed this to journalists at the Ebonyi State
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Apex Igbo Youths group Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide (OYC) on Tuesday said it has mobilized over 100 religious groups to intercede with Prayers and other traditional medium of Prayers for the governor and other infected persons in the region. The group which was reacting to the news of Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State’s
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The founder and chairman of Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote has responded to the allegations by southern states of Nigeria, that his company’s truck vehicles are being used to ship human beings from the North to the Southern states especially the south east. The DAILY VENDOR had reported on May 19, that the Ohaneze Ndigbo
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