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Ohanaeze: It’s not yet time for candidates for PG, others until elections committee unveils guidelines-Asoluka

Ihesiulo Grace 23 November 2020 0

By Sam Nzeh A former Vice President General (Imo) of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Dr. Chris Asoluka, has decried the heat and controversies generated from rumoured endorsement of some persons as candidates for soon-to-be vacant offices in the leadership of Igbo apex socio-cultural organisation -Ohanaeze

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Independence Day: There is nothing to celebrate —Ohaneze

Ihesiulo Grace 1 October 2020 0

 Ohanaeze Ndigbo on Thursday said that Nigeria  has gone more years backward than forward.   READ ALSO: Nigeria @ 60: India says recent exchanges signifies strengthened relations The apex  Igbo body made this known in a statement by its acting secretary general/publicity secretary, Prince Uche Achi-Okpaga, according to Vanguard. The

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Ohanaeze condemns IPOB sit-at-home call

Ihesiulo Grace 25 September 2020 0

Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council has condemned the call by the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, asking the people of South East zone to observe a sit-at home on Nigeria’s Independence Day Anniversary. READ ALSO: Boycott October 1st events, sit at home to avert killings — IPOB The Igbo socio-political group also called on governors of southeast […]

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Ohanaeze decries Police silence, carrying of rifles by herdsmen in Anambra

Ihesiulo Grace 4 March 2020 0

The Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo has accused the Nigerian police of ignoring reports of herdsmen moving around with AK-47 rifles in a community in Anambra state. Ohanaeze Ndigbo in a petition signed by Nnia Nwodo, president-general of Ohanaeze to dated March 3 and entitled, ‘the road to anarchy’ to Mohammed Adamu, the Inspector General of […]

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Ohaneze Youths, women’s wings suspend President-General, Nwodo

Ihesiulo Grace 9 April 2018 0

…It’s rascality, says Deputy Publicity sec The Ohaneze Youth Council, OYC, and the Women Wing of the group have suspended its President-General, Chief John Nnia Nwodo. The suspension of Nwodo is coming seven days after the group passed a vote of no confidence on him. Okechukwu Isiguzoro, president, Ohanaeze Youth Wing, confirmed to The Daily […]

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Igbo group calls for stoppage of Ohanaeze planned LGA election

Ihesiulo Grace 24 March 2018 0

The association of Indi Eze Ndi Igbo, Lagos State branch has appealed to the national headquarters of Ohanaeze to stop the planned local government election into the union in Lagos State slated for 24th of March, 2017.   In a communiqué, after a meeting of Ndi Eze Ndi Igbo Lagos branch at Festac extension, jointly […]

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South East youths ask governors to ban open grazing in Igboland

Ihesiulo Grace 22 March 2018 0

Alarmed by the recent attack by suspected herdsmen on Enyanwu Igwe community in Izzi Council Area of Ebonyi State where four persons were killed and several properties destroyed, the Ohanaeze Youth Council (OYC) has asked South East governors to ban open grazing in Igboland. Rising from a meeting in Enugu, the group accused the Federal […]

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Reject cattle colonies, Ohanaeze tells South-East States

Ihesiulo Grace 3 March 2018 0

The apex Igbo socio-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Friday called on all Igbo-speaking states to reject the proposed cattle colonies in the country. Rising from its National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting, Ohanaeze Ndigbo also urged governments of Igbo-speaking states to pass the antigrazing laws to protect the people from further killings and harassment by

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Few days to the Anambra election, IPOB threaten Voters

Ihesiulo Grace 12 November 2017 0

Members of the banned Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) have staged a demonstration in Onitsha, threatening voters in the 18 November governorship election in Anambra state. Their spokesmen said their demonstration was intended to notify the federal government that the group is alive. “If you vote you will die. Don’t go out, stay in your […]

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Ohaneze applauds South-East governors new found solidarity

Ihesiulo Grace 27 February 2017 0

The President General of Ohaneze Ndi Igbo, Chief Nnia Nwodo, has applauded the new-found synergy and solidarity between governors of the South-East. Nwodo told newsmen at the meeting of the South-East Governors’ Forum in Enugu on Sunday that the resurgence of the solidarity was the needed elixir for regional integration. He said that the meeting […]

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Pro-Biafra agitation: Ohanaeze tells FG to stop victimization of activists

Ihesiulo Grace 22 February 2017 0

Ohanaeze Ndigbo, the apex Igbo socio-cultural organization, yesterday in Port Harcourt, advised the Federal Government to go into dialogue with pro-Biafra agitators, rather than arresting, detaining, and allegedly killing them. The Organisation said that members of the Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) and the Indigenous People of

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Ohanaeze warns Igbo leaders against inflammatory comments

Ihesiulo Grace 20 February 2017 0

The leadership of the pan-Igbo socio-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Nd’Igbo, has warned Igbo leaders to desist from making inflammatory remarks that are capable of damaging the unity of the organization. Ohanaeze noted that at this point in time of Nigeria’s economic challenges, especially the obvious negative attitudes of outsiders towards Nd’Igbo, it would amount to

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Atiku’s visit: Groups call on Nwodo to resign as Ohanaeze President

Ihesiulo Grace 8 February 2017 0

Two Igbo groups, Wednesday, demanded the resignation of President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Chief John Nnia Nwodo. The call followed his reported visit to former Vice President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar in his Abuja residence on Tuesday. However, in separate press statements by the South-East Young Professionals, SYP, and the Igbo Students Forum, ISF, they described […]