Ohanaeze Ndigbo has pleaded with the presidential candidate of Labour Party (LP) in the last general election, Peter Obi, for the sake of equity, national integration and peace, to drop his 2027 presidential ambition and support President Bola Tinubu’s second term bid. This was as LP sank deeper into internal …
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Ohanaeze Condemns Ekpa’s Sit-at-home Order
President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu has condemned the incessant calls for sit-at- home in the Southeast by Finland-based separatist agitator, Simon Ekpa. Iwuanyanwu, who described the action as disheartening in a statement on Tuesday, said Southeast loses trillions every sit-at-home day. He noted that non-state …
Read More »Sit-at-home: Ohanaeze Places $500,000 Bounty On Simon Ekpa
Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide has called on the people of the South East to prevent further disruptions and put an end to the activities of Simon Ekpa, a Finland-based Biafra agitator, who has been accused of causing violence, insecurity, and economic disruptions in the region. In a statement signed by its …
Read More »South East Governor, Lawmakers, Ohanaeze Ndigbo To Meet Tinubu
Ohanaeze Ndigbo, yesterday, resolved to send a delegation to President Bola Tinubu to intervene in stemming the tide of insecurity in the zone. Those present at the meeting included the President General of Ohaneze Ndigbo, Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu; Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State, his Ebonyi State counterpart, Francis Nwifuru and …
Read More »Imo Ex-gov, Ohakim Clears Air On Ambition To Become Ohanaeze President-General
FORMER Imo State Governor, Ikedi Ohakim has denied claims of nursing an ambition to become the President-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo socio-cultural organization. Ohakim said though he once led an agitation to stop some elements from truncating the January 2021 election of Ohanaeze, he never aspired to be the President-General of …
Read More »Ohanaeze Mourns Death Of Abia PDP Gov Candidate Uche Ikonne
The Ohanaeze Ndigbo has expressed grief on the death of the governorship candidate of Abia State Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Professor Uche Eleazar Ikonne. Ikonne died at the age of 67. Ohanaeze consoled the state governor, Okezie Ikpeazu, over Ikonne’s death. Okechukwu Isiguzoro, the Secretary-General of Ohanaeze, described Ikonne’s death …
Read More »Sit-at-home, Insecurity Destroying South-East – Ohanaeze Laments
OHANAEZE Ndigbo has tasked the leadership of all Igbo town unions to use this year’s Christmas and New Year to address the issues of insecurity and frequent sit-at-home that have ruined the economic and social life of the South-East region. It also urged them to talk to the youths in …
Read More »Ohanaeze To IPOB: Allow Elections In South-East
Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, the apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation has appeed to proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra to allow the 2023 general elections to hold in the South-East. Recall that the IPOB’s spokesperson, Emma Powerful, had in a statement, on Thursday stated that they (South-East) would not compromise their agitations for …
Read More »2023 Presidency: Ohanaeze Threatens Boycott Of Polls Over Zoning
Apex Igbo socio-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, on Sunday, threatened a boycott of the 2023 presidential election should the two major political parties, the All Progressives Congress, APC, and the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, refuse to zone their tickets to the Southern region. This came in reaction to the latest stand …
Read More »2023 Presidency: Ndigbo Not Happy With PDP – Ohanaeze
Apex Igbo socio-cultural organization, Ohanaeze has expressed its displeasure with the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, over its handling of the zoning of the party’s presidential ticket. Newsextra24 reports that the PDP has gone ahead to screen all the presidential aspirants on its platform despite huge calls that the position be …
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