Factional Secretary-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Mazi Okechukwu lsiguzoro has raised concerns over the prevailing security challenges in the country especially, in the Northern region. Isiguzoro, while calling on the Northern Elders forum to collaborate with President Bola Tinubu led-federal government in eradicating insurgency and terrorism in the region. This was contained in a statement he […]
Soludo, Obi, Nwodo, others eulogize Ezeife as Ohanaeze declares him hero of Igboland
Former Governor of Anambra State, late Chukwuemeka Ezeife, was yesterday eulogized by Anambra State governor, Prof Chukwuma Soludo, former governors, Mr Peter Obi, former and Dr Okwesilieze Nwodo, among others as an upright man. Ezeife was laid-in-state at the International Convention Centre in Awka, where several dignitaries took time to Eulogize him. He was also […]
Support Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway Project – Ohanaeze to Atiku
Apex lgbo socio-cultural organisation Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide has urged the former Vice President, Alhaji Abubakar Atiku, to support the Lagos-Calabar coastal project. Ohanaeze also urged Atiku to back President Bola Tinubu-led Federal Government and the Minister of Works, Engr. David Umahi, to deliver a good project. The Igbo body said that the myriad of ongoing […]
Ohanaeze: Rivers must produce next President-General in 2025 – Isiguzoro
Apex lgbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo worldwide, has resolved that the next President-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo must come from Rivers State in 2025. Ohanaeze also reiterated its stand to honour and uphold the constitutional mandate regarding the rotational presidency of the body. In a press statement on Monday, the factional Secretary-general of Ohanaeze, Mazi Okechukwu […]
Govs’ involvement in Ohanaeze’s affairs will fast-track development in S’East – Ohuabunwa
A former presidential aspirant on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the 2023 general elections, Dr Sam Ohuabunwa, has said that the involvement of Igbo governors and leaders in the affairs of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide will fast-track economic development and stem the tide of insecurity in the land. Ohuabunwa, the chairman of […]
Ohanaeze distances self from Easter retreat
The apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has distanced itself from the planned Easter Retreat in Asaba, Delta State. Ohanaeze described as mischievous flyers in circulation, inviting the general public to Asaba for an Igbo Easter Retreat holding between March 30 and April 2, 2024. Alex Ogbonnia, National Publicity Secretary of Ohanaeze, said the apex […]
Ohanaeze lauds Tinubu govt on release of Kaduna schoolchildren, youth quota approval
Youth wing of apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide has hailed the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu government for the release of the schoolchildren abducted by bandits in Kaduna State. The group was also full of praise for the Tinubu administration over the Federal Executive Council, FEC, approval of a 2 per cent […]
Terrorist watchlist: Be like Tompolo, Asari Dokubo, Igboho in protecting South east – Ohanaeze knocks Simon Ekpa
The apex Igbo socio-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, on Sunday backed the enlistment of self-acclaimed Biafra agitator, Simon Ekpa and others on a terror watchlist by the military. Ohanaeze said Ekpa’s refusal to toll the path of former Niger Delta militants like Asari Dokubo, Ateke Tom, Tompolo and Yoruba activists like Gani Adams and Sunday Igboho […]
Release Nnamdi Kanu, save South-East – Ohanaeze youths beg Tinubu
Youth wing of apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide has urged the Federal Government to release Mazi Nnamdi Kanu and restore peace in the South-East. Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, while answering questions from journalists on Tuesday, said he would end insecurity in the South-East within two minutes […]
Nnamdi Kanu will be released ‘very soon’ – Ohanaeze on court denying IPOB leader bail
Apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has expressed hope that Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, will be released from detention ‘very soon’. Ohanaeze’s national spokesperson, Dr Alex Ogbonnia, made the remark while reacting to the Abuja Federal High Court ruling denying Kanu bail. Recall that Justice Binta Nyako, on Tuesday, […]