Ohanaeze Ndigbo Archives - Page 10 of 23

Sep

06

2024

Ohanaeze Calls on Southeast Govs To Implement Work-From-Home Policy For Civil Servants to Mitigate Fuel Price Hike

Metro, News, Opinion, PoliticsOhanaeze Ndigbo, Okechukwu Isiguzoro, Opinion, Politics, South East

FUEL HIKE PRICE; IMPLEMENT WORK-FROM-HOME POLICY FOR SOUTHEAST CIVIL SERVANTS AND WORKERS, OHANAEZE NDIGBO TELLS SOUTHEAST GOVERNORS The apex Igbo sociocultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, stands resolute in its commitment to advocating for the welfare of our people amidst the prevailing economic turmoil. In light of the recent and distressing hike in fuel prices—which have surged to an alarming rate of up to ₦1,400 per liter—and the consequent inflationary pressures that have beset essential commodities, we find it imperative to address the profound hardships that our civil servants and workers in the Southeast are enduring. It is with a deep sense…

Aug

30

2024

By Amos Oge Kalu

Igbo Day 2024 – Seeking God’s Intervention Amidst Insecurity & Marginalization

Metro, News, PoliticsOhanaeze Ndigbo, Okechukwu Isiguzoro, Politics

IGBO DAY: IGBOLAND BLEEDS, DESECRATED AND POLLUTED, OHANAEZE NDIGBO SEEKS GOD’S INTERVENTION ON SEPTEMBER 29TH, 2024 As the sacred narrative of our people unfolds, we, the esteemed leadership of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, rise in unity and profound concern to address the grievous plight confronting the Igbo nation on this year’s commemoration of Igbo Day. Our collective hearts are heavy with the unspeakable anguish wrought by decades of oppression, socio-political marginalization, and insecurity that have plagued our homeland since the amalgamation of Nigeria in 1914. Our beloved Southeast has become a crucible of suffering, caught in the merciless grip of escalating insecurity…

Aug

22

2024

By Amos Oge Kalu

Ohanaeze Ndigbo Questions Critics’ Intentions Towards Tinubu Amid Aircraft Controversy

NewsNigeria, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Politics

OHANAEZE NDIGBO PRESS RELEASE - NEW AIRCRAFT: "DO THEY WISH TINUBU EVIL OR HARM?" In light of recent events surrounding the purchase of the Airbus A330 business jet for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Ohanaeze Ndigbo wishes to address the concerns and criticisms raised by opposition political leaders. It is important to note that the decision to acquire a new aircraft for the President was made with the safety and security of our country's leader in mind. The tragic incidents involving the untimely deaths of former Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and Malawi's Vice President Dr. Saulos Chilima serve as a stark…

Aug

11

2024

By Amos Oge Kalu

Ohanaeze Dubs Another Constituent Assembly Wasteful, Supports New Constitution, Implementation of 2014 Confab Report

Economy, News, Opinion, PoliticsEconomy, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Okechukwu Isiguzoro, Opinion, Politics

OHANAEZE NDIGBO PRESS RELEASE The Apex Igbo Socio-Cultural Organization, OHANAEZE NDIGBO, wishes to express its heartfelt appreciation for the commitment and patriotism exhibited by THE PATRIOTS, led by Chief Emeka Anyaoku, towards securing a "People's Democratic Pluralistic Constitution" for Nigeria. We acknowledge the need for a new constitution to address the defects, flaws, and shortcomings of the Military-imposed 1999 Constitution, which lacks the clarity and strength to cater to the demands of a pluralistic society like Nigeria. OHANAEZE NDIGBO commends THE PATRIOTS for their bold demands for a brand new constitution and the implementation of the 2014 National Conference recommendations…

Jul

28

2024

By Amos Oge Kalu

Ohanaeze Commends Matawalle, Ribadu for Efforts to Protect Ndigbo and Nigerians Amidst Potential Protests

Metro, News, PoliticsCrime, Insecurity, Metro, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Politics, Security

July 28, 2024 The current unrest in Nigeria has sparked widespread apprehension, particularly among Igbo residents in the North and Southwest states. In response, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, the apex Igbo socio-cultural organization, applauds the Minister of State for Defence, Hon. Bello Matawalle, and the National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, for their dedication to curbing the politically motivated nationwide protests. Ohanaeze Ndigbo previously advised Igbo residents to abstain from participating in the forthcoming protests, aligning with its core principles of peace and advocating for calm amidst turbulent times. The organization assures Ndigbo at home and in the diaspora that stringent security measures…