Leaders and elders of the South East, South West, South-South, and Middle Belt Regions have demanded appropriate representation of Southeasterners in the Federal Executive Council The leaders, comprising Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, Afenifere, Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF), and the Middle Belt Forum, insisting that Nigeria must always remain a country where all citizens and sections
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Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youths Wing has called on youths in the Southeast to unite and restore the lost glory of the region for better future. National leader, Mazi Chukwuma Okpalaezeukwu gave the advise in a chat with newsmen in Awka, Anambra State. He also urged them to resist temptation of falling prey to the tricks of
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Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Wing has distanced itself from calls for “no election” in Imo state, come November 11, urging youths in the State to come out enmass to exercise their franchise and protect their votes. He also expressed confidence in the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to deliver a free, fair and credible poll. Speaking to
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Youth Wing of Ohaneze Ndigbo Worldwide said it would deploy all resources at its disposal in finding lasting solution to the insecurity impasse in Southeast. National leader, Mazi Chukwuma Okpalaezeukwu, who made the pledge in a chat with newsmen in Awka, Anambra State said various capabilities of Igbo yout hs, including the good, bad and
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President General Ohanaeze World wide, Chief Dr. Engr. Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu has felicitated with Obi of Onitsha, Igwe Nnaemeka Alfred Achebe, Agbogidi, on his 2023 Ofala festival. Iwuanyanwu who was represented Ohanaeze Ndigbo chieftains in Anambra State, including Emmanuel Okafor retired Director of Account, etal and led by Elder Dr. Nnana Egwu, commended the elegant and
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The Vice President of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, Chief Damian Okeke-Ogene has extolled Governor Chukwuma Soludo for renaming Anambra International Cargo and Passenger Airport after the late literary icon, Professor Chinua Achebe. He described the gesture as an honour to Ndigbo, Africa and entire black race. In a press statement, the Ohaneze Ndigbo Vice President called
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The apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo has restated its commitment to building a virile, united and visionary youth wing with integrity and humility. National Vice President, Chief Damian Okeke-Ogene dropped the hint during a courtesy visit of the Youth wing led by its Acting National Youth Leader, Mazi Mazi Chukwuma Okpalaezeukwu at his Nanka
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Apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo has again thrown its weight behind Gov Peter Mbah of Enugu State on his vow to end the regular sit at home being ordered by a faction of the Indigenous People of Biafra, (IPOB). The five South-East States have been contending with the Monday sit at home being ordered
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Ohaneze Ndigbo Worldwide has called on Ndigbo in the Lagos to remain calm over recent demolition of some buildings at Alaba Market in Lagos state. Vice President, Chief Damian Okeke who made the appeal in a statement on Thursday said the apex Igbo sociocultural organization was taking necessary measures to ensure peaceful resolution of the
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The Coalition of South East Youth Leaders (COSEYL), the apex sociopolitical youth group in the South East geopolitical zone, has praised Ohanaeze Ndigbo for rejecting the position of the Deputy Speaker of House of Representatives which was purportedly micro-zoned to the South East. The group described the position taken by the apex Igbo sociocultural organization
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Ohanaeze Ndigbo has expressed shock over death of former governor of Anambra State, Dr Chinwoke Mbadinuju. Acting President General of Ohanaeze, the Igbo apex socio-cultural organization, Chief Damian Okeke-Ogene in a press statement described the deceased as good man. He said, “Mbadinuju played his own role in the socioeconomic development of the state. “Well, death
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…VP of Ohanaeze, in a statement said Ndigbo has been pushed to the wall without any provocation The Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide on Monday warned that it would no longer condole the increasing attacks, intimidation, suppression and killings of Igbos in Lagos State. Vice President of Ohanaeze, Chief Damian Okeke-Ogene in a statement said Ndigbo has
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…the Ohanaeze boss was reacting to Wednesday’s attack on Ndigbo at the Akere spare parts market olodi Apapa Lagos Ohanaeze Ndigbo has condemned attack on people of Southeast and wanton destruction of lives and property nationwide without government’s intervention. National Vice president of the apex Igbo socio cultural organization, Chief Damian Okeke-Ogene Okeke described the
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…urges Nigerians to disregard reports from faceless individuals using the name of Ohanaeze to pursue selfish and inordinate interests The Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide said it had not congratulated any candidate in the election. Vice President of the apex Igbo sociocultural organisation, Chief Damian Okeke-Ogene also refuted media reports purporting the body to have applauded outcome
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‘…Salutes the courage and uprightness of the Court of Appeal justices for the landmark judgement’ The apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, said it received the judgment of the Court of Appeal on Thursday that quashed the terrorism charges against the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, with great excitement, jubilation
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