Ohanaeze Ndigbo
21 Dec
THE factional apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has recognised the Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, as the political leader of the Southeast region, just like the late Dim Odumegwu Ojukwu, Dr. Alex Ekwueme and other prominent figures during their time. In a statement, yesterday, by its Secretary-General, Okechukwu Isiguzoro, Ohanaeze said the absence of…
21 Dec
The factional apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has recognised the Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, as the political leader of the SouthEast region, just like the late Dim Odumegwu Ojukwu, Dr. Alex Ekwueme and other prominent figures during their time.
18 Dec
A faction of Ohanaeze Ndigbo has assumed full responsibility for the non-release of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu. The apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation said it believes that the blame...
16 Dec
Apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo; Anambra State Governor, Charles Soludo; former Senate Minority Leader, Enyinnaya Abaribe; yesterday, mourned the passing of former Governor of Anambra State, Chukwuemeka Ezeife. The former governor’s death was announced in a statement by Chief Rob Nwakaire Ezeife, Igbo-Ukwu, Anambra State, on behalf of the family, regretting that the sad…
15 Dec
The clamour for restructuring as a necessity for effective governance in Nigeria is time-tested. Yet, successive occupants of Aso Rock, the seat of power, have not had the will power to see through its implementation.
9 Dec
Ohanaeze Ndigbo, the apex Igbo socio-cultural organization, has cautioned against the clandestine activities of individuals and groups who are obstructing and frustrating the release of Nnamdi Kanu, the detained IPOB leader. This was disclosed yesterday by Secretary General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Mazi Okechukwu Isiguzoro, who asserted that the identities of these individuals and groups will…
29 Nov
The family of late Prof Ben Nwabueze (SAN) has announced former Commonwealth Secretary-General and Chairman of The Patriots, Chief Emeka Anyaoku; and President-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu,,,
22 Nov
Secretary General of Chidi Ibeh led faction of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Mazi Okechukwu Isiguzoro, yesterday, said the apex group will resist any attempt by some individuals to amend the constitution of Ohanaeze Ndigbo illegally, adding that Ohanaeze Ndigbo has issued a strong warning against the illegal act.
8 Nov
Ohanaeze Ndigbo has advised Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, to retire from active politics and embrace the role of a statesman. In a statement in Abakaliki, yesterday, Secretary General of the Chidi Ibeh-led faction of Ohanaeze, Okechukwu Isiguzoro, advised the former Vice President to support Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso as fresh faces…
7 Nov
Ahead of Saturday’s governorship election, Ohanaeze Ndigbo has appealed to all stakeholders to embrace peace.
2 Nov
Ohanaeze Ndigbo has called on President Bola Tinubu to listen to South East people and address their demands, for him to write his name in history books. Secretary-General of Chidi Ibe-led Ohanaeze, Okechukwu Isiguzoro, stated in Abakaliki, yesterday, that the Igbo were demanding justice and development, warning that failure to address the demands would only…
31 Oct
Constitutional lawyer and pioneer Secretary-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, Prof. Ben Nwabueze, has passed on at the age of 94.On behalf of the family, Eni Nwabueze said burial arrangements for the Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) would be announced in due course.
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