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Ohanaeze Ndigbo

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.
27 Oct
  Ohanaeze Ndigbo, the apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, has congratulated President Bola Tinubu on the historic verdict delivered by the Justice John Okoro-led seven-man panel of the Supreme Court. The verdict upholds President Tinubu as the authentic and rightful winner of the 2023 February 25th Presidential elections. This momentous decision from the apex court officially…
25 Oct
Godswill Obot Akpabio aspired to be president of Nigeria and ended up president all the same but of the Senate. In that capacity, he presides over the national assembly. That makes him the number three in citizen of the country...
22 Oct
Ohanaeze Ndigbo, the apex socio-cultural organization representing the Igbo people, vehemently condemns the recent inflammatory statements made by Islamic cleric Sheikh Ahmad Gumi against the Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Barr Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, and the Christian community. These remarks are not only baseless but also dangerous to the unity and stability of our…
19 Oct
The Ohanaeze Ndigbo faction, led by Chidi Ibe, yesterday, called on both the federal and state governments to adopt the security approach of former Governor of Abia State, Okezie Ikpeazu, noting that if properly implemented, it should ensure sustainable security of states...
16 Oct
Urges agitators to maintain peace   A FACTION of the Ohanaeze Ndigbo led by Chidi Ibeh has said it is having a confidential negotiation for a potential release of the detained Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) leader, Nnamdi Kanu, by the end of the year. This was made known in a statement made available to…
14 Oct
Apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has thrown its weight behind Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State amid the controversy surrounding the N170 billion loan approved by State House of Assembly. Ohanaeze Ndigbo also said that the loan has generated reactions, with some civil society organisations, describing it as deeply alarming. A statement by the…
14 Oct
Against the backdrop of the prolonged restiveness in the Southeast geo-political zone of the country that has claimed several lives and led to the destruction of properties worth billions of naira, stakeholders from the region have urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu...

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