The socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo has told President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to declare a state of emergence in the southeast over the sit-at-home order in the region, saying this would send a strong signal to the Southeast governors, who would now be compelled to find a lasting solution to the order. It could be recalled…
An ex-president general of the Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Joe Irukwu, has been reported dead. He was 89. The president general, Amaokwe Item Welfare Union, Harrison Eze Okorie made the announcement in a statement on Saturday. The statement reads, “The Amaokwe Item Welfare Union on behalf of the entire Amaba Ukwu kindred and the immediate family hereby…
Apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to ignore the likes of the former Niger Delta agitator, Asari Dokubo and invite Kanu for a round table discussion The Igbo group said this while it expressed outrage over the attack on detained IPOB leader by the ex-Niger…
In commemoration of the June 12 Democracy Day, the apex socio-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo has urged Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party and his counterpart in Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi in the February 25 presidential election to stop pursuing their cases at the tribunal and support President Bola Ahmed…
Apex Igbo socio-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Indigbo has said that Igbos have moved on with the President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, urging the Labour Party (LP), presidential candidate, Peter Obi to accept the outcome of the presidential election in good fate. Okechukwu Isiguzoro, Ohanaeze’s Secretary-General, was reacting to a call against Tinubu by a group known…
Apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide on Thursday, lauded the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), for zoning the position of Deputy Speaker, House of Representatives to the South-East. The Imformamt247 recalls that the APC zoning arrangement released by the APC National Working Committee saw Hon. Ben Kalu from Abia State as the…
Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, the President-General, Ohanaeze Ndigbo has said that President Muhammadu Buhari is an Igbo man and he belong to the socio-cultural organisation. Iwuanyanwu, while speaking during the flag-off ceremony of the dredging of the Oguta Lake-Orashi River in Imo State on Thursday, urged the president to ensure that the project succeeds before leaving office…
The Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has challenged the President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu and state governors-elect in the Southeast to transform the region into the “Dubai” of West Africa. Okechukwu Isiguzoro, the Ndigbo Secretary-General, while making the call in response to a proposed move by Southwest states to launch a regional railway line and…
The apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohaneze Ndigbo on Tuesday, said that Tinubu inherited Igbo hatred from the incumbent President Muhammadu Buhari, following the non-inclusion of Igbo in the committee set up by the President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, for the May 29 handover activities. The Informant247 gathered that the 14- member committee is expected to…
The Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, on Monday stated that the Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi won the February 25 presidential poll, while disassociated itself from the report claiming that his presidency is not “destined.” A report credited to one Ambassador Tony Obizoba, who claimed to be the Director-General, Implementation and Strategic Planning,…
The national vice president of Ohaneze Ndigbo Worldwide, Chief Damian Okeke-Ogene has criticised the state governors who stood against the directive of President Muhammadu Buhari on the naira redesign policy. The president in nationwide broadcast directed that the old N500 and N1000 to stop being legal tender and allowed only the old N200 to coexist…
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has expressed sympathy over the death of the President-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, Professor George Obiozor. The former president has described the passing of the former Nigeria’s ambassador to the United States as a great loss to the country. Jonathan sent message of condolence to the family of the Obiozor, the…
George Obiozor, the president general of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, is dead. The Informant247 observes that there had been rumours over the condition of health of the president general in the last few days. The Informant247 also recalls that a stalwart of apex Igbo sociocultural organization had revealed that the president General gave up the ghost on…
The top Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has falsified the rumours that its President General, Prof. George Obiozor, has died. The Informant247 observes that there had been rumours over the condition of health of the president general in the last few days. The Informant247 also recalls that a stalwart of apex Igbo sociocultural organization had…
Apex Igbo sociocultural group, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide has have commended President Muhammadu Buhari for keeping to his promise of completing the Second Niger Bridge before the expiration of his tenure. Ohanaeze, in a statement by its spokesman, Alex Ogbonnia on Friday, described the bridge as “a key national infrastructure, with immense socio-economic benefits not only…
The Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, has condemned the candidacy of the presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar, stressing that his political ambition was just a waste of time. The Secretary-General of the organization, Mazi Okechukwu Isiguzoro, made this revelation in a statement released to newsmen on Friday. The scribe…
The Secretary-General of Ohaneze Ndigbo Worldwide, Amb. Okey Emuchay, has said that the organisation has no cracks as portrayed in some sections of the media in the country. Emuchay said this during an interactive session with newsmen in Umuahia on Thursday. He spoke against the backdrop of the statements usually issued by a group led…
The Ohaneze Ndigbo Worldwide has said that its support for the Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party, Mr Peter Obi, was based on its desire for equity, justice and fairplay in the country. The President General of the apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Amb. George Obiozor, said this in Umuahia on Tuesday. Obiozor, represented by the…
Former Anambra State Governor, Chukwuemeka Ezeife has said the Ohanaeze Ndigbo should sponsor the Labour Party, LP, presidential candidate, Peter Obi to victory. Ezeife was reacting to Ohanaeze’s endorsement of Obi for the presidency. The elder statesman urged Ohanaeze to move above endorsing Obi to ensure he wins in 2023. He urged the apex Igbo…
Ohanaeze Ndigbo, the apex Igbo socio-cultural organization, has expressed anger at the Governor of Anambra State, Chukwuma Soludo for speaking against the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Mr. Peter Obi. Soludo had earlier released a lengthy letter, saying Obi cannot win the presidential ambition, and that he was just catching a cruise. The Secretary-General…
