Ohanaeze Ndigbo

Sep
08
2026
By Amos Oge Kalu
2027: Ohanaeze Backs Development Over Promises; Demands Southeast Renewed Hope Projects Completed Before 2031

2027: Ohanaeze Backs Development Over Promises; Demands Southeast Renewed Hope Projects Completed Before 2031

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OHANAEZE HAILS SOUTHEAST INFRASTRUCTURE DRIVE, DEMANDS COMPLETION BEFORE 2031 ABUJA — The Global Executive Committee of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide has commended the Federal Government for what it described as a historic infrastructure renewal across the Southeast, urging the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to ensure the completion of ongoing and approved projects before 2031. In a statement signed by the Deputy President General, Mazi Okechukwu Isiguzoro, and the Acting Secretary General, Prof. Chibuikeya Achoakawa, the apex Igbo sociocultural organisation said the region was experiencing an unprecedented level of federal attention towards critical highways and economic corridors. Ohanaeze attributed the…
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Aug
30
2026
By Amos Oge Kalu
Mary Habila’s Family Revelation Exonerates Umahi Over Death Allegations; Ohanaeze Urges Atiku, SOKAPU, Others to Apologise

Mary Habila’s Family Revelation Exonerates Umahi Over Death Allegations; Ohanaeze Urges Atiku, SOKAPU, Others to Apologise

Amos Oge Kalu, Column, News, Politics, , , ,
The global executive committee of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide has said the revelation by the family of late Miss Mary Habila that she had a pre-existing heart condition has effectively exonerated the Minister of Works, Senator David Nweze Umahi, from allegations and accusations linked to her death. Ohanaeze, in a statement signed by its Deputy President General, Mazi Okechukwu Isiguzoro, and Acting Secretary General, Prof. Chibuikeya Achoakawa, also called on former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and the Southern Kaduna Peoples United Association (SOKAPU) to retract their earlier accusations against Umahi and tender apologies to the Minister. The organisation, while expressing its…
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Aug
28
2026
By Amos Oge Kalu
Benin–Agbor–Asaba Expressway: Remain Calm, Umahi Will Execute Tinubu’s Directive With Speed — Ohanaeze Ndigbo

Benin–Agbor–Asaba Expressway: Remain Calm, Umahi Will Execute Tinubu’s Directive With Speed — Ohanaeze Ndigbo

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OHAFIATV | August 28, 2026 Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide has called on Nigerians, particularly commuters, transport operators and residents who depend on the Benin–Agbor–Asaba Expressway, to remain calm, patient and confident as the Federal Government moves to urgently restore the major highway to acceptable standards. The apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, in a statement dated August 27, 2026, commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his swift intervention and directive aimed at addressing the deplorable condition of the Benin–Agbor–Asaba Expressway. Ohanaeze described the road as a major national transportation corridor linking the South-South, Southeast and other parts of Nigeria, stressing that it plays…
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Jul
17
2026
By Amos Oge Kalu
Ohanaeze Rejects Atiku’s Call For Umahi’s Suspension, Urges Due Process Over Mary Habila’s Death

Ohanaeze Rejects Atiku’s Call For Umahi’s Suspension, Urges Due Process Over Mary Habila’s Death

Amos Oge Kalu, Column, News, Opinion, Politics, , , , , , ,
ABUJA — Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide has rejected calls by former Vice President Atiku Abubakar for the suspension and resignation of the Minister of Works, Senator David Umahi, over the death of Miss Mary Habila, insisting that due process must take precedence over political pressure. In a statement issued on Friday and jointly signed by its Deputy President General, Mazi Okechukwu Isiguzoro, and Deputy Secretary General, Professor Chibuikeya Achoakawa, the apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation described the demands for Umahi's resignation as premature, politically motivated and inconsistent with the principles of justice and fairness. The group maintained that while the death of…
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May
24
2026
By Amos Oge Kalu
2027: Ohanaeze Backs Tinubu, Eyes 2031 Vice Presidency For Ndigbo

2027: Ohanaeze Backs Tinubu, Eyes 2031 Vice Presidency For Ndigbo

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The apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, has declared support for the re-election bid of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the 2027 general elections, describing the move as a strategic pathway towards securing the Vice Presidency for Ndigbo in 2031. In a press release dated May 24, 2026, the organisation said its position followed what it described as “careful deliberation and objective assessment” of the political future of the Southeast region and the broader interests of the Igbo nation. According to the statement, Ohanaeze maintained that backing President Tinubu’s second-term ambition under the All Progressives Congress (APC) would position…
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