The outgoing President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, Chief John Nnia Nwodo, has been appointed the Coordinator of the Southern and Middle Belt Leaders Forum, (SMBLF). A statement issued by the Chairman of the Forum, Chief Edwin Clarke, said Chief Nwodo’s appointment was in recognition of his superlative leadership of the apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation
PRESS RELEASE Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide has called on the Director General of Voice of Nigeria, Osita Okechukwu to direct his attention to the difficult task of laundering Nigeria’s image to the outside world or keep quiet if he has nothing better to do. Reacting to a press interview he granted journalists on Ohanaeze Ndigbo, its
The Ohanaeze Ndigbo Electoral Committee 2020 is pleased to announce the schedule of elections into the National, State and Local government Ohanaeze Ndigbo branches as follows: – The local government elections will take place in all the local government areas of the States concerned on Wednesday, 6th January, 2021; 2) Election into State offices are
President General Ohanaeze Ndigbo worldwide, Chief John Nnia Nwodo has expressed shock and sadness at the death of the publisher of Leadership Newspapers, Sam Nda-Isaiah. In a condolence message personally signed by Chief Nwodo, he described the media mogul as “A well trained and accomplished pharmacist” “It is with a heavy heart that I learnt
H.R. H. Obi (Prof) Joseph. C. Edoziem, CFR CONDOLENCE ON THE DEMISE OF PROF. OKOCHAIt is with profound and inestimable sadness that I write to commiserate with Your Royal Highness and the people of Asaba on the unfortunate passing away of your erudite and celebrated son, Prof. Emma Okocha, the Ikemba Ahaba designate.A highly acclaimed
Gov. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State, on Saturday, joined leaders and members of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, at their Secretariat in Enugu, to commemorate the 29th anniversary of the creation of Enugu State, amid excitement. At the occassion, the President-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Chief Nnia Nwodo, extolled Gov. Ugwuanyi’s exemplary leadership qualities, commending him for his peace
President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Chief Nnia Nwodo, has asked Igbo youths and other pro-Biafra agitators to employ diplomacy in their quest for self- determination. Nwodo, who said that Ndigbo were not known for violence, advised the youths to continue to maintain decorum and peace no matter the level of provocation. The Ohanaeze Ndigbo worldwide
OHANAEZE Ndigbo has once more disassociated itself from a group, Ohanaeze Youth Council, led by one Okechukwu Isiguzoro, alerting that such name or group is unknown to the apex Igbo socio-cultural organization. In an anger-punctuated statement, on Wednesday, the leadership of the Igbo parent body lamented that Isiguzoro, sponsored by some elements, have taken their
Apex Igbo sociocultural organization Ohanaeze Ndigbo has disowned the Okechukwu Isiguzoro led Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council. In a statement issued by the President general’s Special Adviser media and publicity, Chief Emeka Attamah, Ohanaeze described the group as non-existent but mere expletives of disgruntled power seekers who were shamed out of the leadership of the authentic
Mr Solomon Ogbonna, the President, Ohaneze Ndigbo, Lagos chapter, on Thursday said encouraging individuals to speak the three major indigenous languages would end tribal conflict in Nigeria. Ogbonna told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos that when you speak the language of another person, you immerse yourself into their culture and harmonise with