Ohanaeze Ndigbo Archives - Page 13 of 23

Mar

25

2024

Asaba Declaration: Ohanaeze Ndigbo’s Communique On 2024 Easter Igbo Retreat; Set To Elect President from Rivers State

Column, Metro, News, Politics, SponsoredDelta State, Metro, Next Level, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Politics

OHANAEZE ANNOUNCES COUNTDOWN TO JANUARY 2025 ELECTION OF PRESIDENT GENERAL FROM RIVERS STATE Ndigbo Convergence at Asaba On the 24th and 25th, of March 2024, Ndigbo from all walks of life gathered in Asaba, Delta State for an Easter retreat, dubbed Asaba Declaration.It was aimed at challenging the misconceptions and misrepresentations held by the world, especially Nigerians, about the Igbo people. Despite facing unjust brutality, humiliation, and ostracism after the Civil War in 1970, the industrious spirit, vibrant energy, and entrepreneurial acumen of the Igbo have driven us to resurgence as a tribe. We have reclaimed our position as a…

Mar

23

2024

By Amos Oge Kalu

Ohanaeze Condemns Okuama Massacre, Sets To Immortalize Soldiers, Honour Tinubu At Igbo-Asaba Retreat.

Economy, Metro, NewsBola Ahmed Tinubu, Crime, Insecurity, Metro, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Security

In the wake of the merciless Okuama Massacre that claimed the lives of 17 soldiers from the 181 Amphibious Battalion, we are engulfed in a profound mix of grief, anger, and contemplation. The loss of these valiant soldiers, who were on a mission of peace in the Okuama and Okoloba communities in Delta State, is a grievous tragedy that demands urgent justice and remembrance. OHANAEZE NDIGBO stands resolutely beside the families of the fallen soldiers and the Nigerian Army, mourning the unfathomable loss of these courageous souls. The brutal killings of our soldiers are not just unacceptable, but barbaric, satanic,…

Mar

19

2024

By Amos Oge Kalu

Uniting Towards a Prosperous Future for the Igbo Nation

Column, Metro, News, PoliticsOhanaeze Ndigbo, Politics

As we stand on the threshold of the eagerly awaited 2024 IGBO EASTER RETREAT, it is not merely an event but a clarion call for us, the Igbo people, to converge with resolute purpose and unwavering determination to construct a new Igbo nation. In the backdrop of economic adversities, uncertainties, and soaring insecurities plaguing our Igbo-speaking regions, it is paramount that we take resolute steps to carve a transformative pathway toward a promising future. The resounding theme of this year's retreat, 'NWALITE, IWULITE NA IDI NOTU ALAIGBO' (Towards Building a New Igbo Nation), reverberates profoundly with the challenges that confront…

Mar

19

2024

By Amos Oge Kalu

President Tinubu, heed Ohanaeze Ndigbo’s urgent warning: stay away from the Northern Trap.

Metro, News, Ohafia, Opinion, Politics, SponsoredBola Ahmed Tinubu, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Opinion, Politics

In response to the despicable abduction of 280 innocent Kaduna school children on 7th March 2024, OHANAEZE NDIGBO, the apex Igbo organization, issues a stern caution against falling prey to the nefarious tactics of the North. The echoes of 2014's treacherous plot, the kidnapping of 276 Chibok schoolgirls, should serve as a stark reminder of the devious schemes employed to unseat Southern President Goodluck Jonathan and usher in a Northern presidency under Buhari. President Tinubu, do not underestimate the gravity of the situation. The audacity displayed by Northern political elites in orchestrating large-scale abductions is an affront to the safety…

Mar

15

2024

By Amos Oge Kalu

Ohanaeze Ndigbo Believes In Umahi And The Project Of Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway.

Business, Economy, Metro, News, PoliticsDave Umahi, Economy, Ohanaeze Ndigbo

In these trying times of economic turmoil and challenges plaguing Nigeria, a glimmer of hope shines through President Tinubu's administration's commitment to transformative infrastructure development, particularly evident in the ongoing road construction nationwide. Ohanaeze Ndigbo, the apex Igbo organization, staunchly backs the construction of the 700km Lagos-Calabar coastal highway, recognizing its potential to enhance tourism and agriculture. However, a sinister campaign of false accusations against the Minister of Works, Senator Dave Umahi, orchestrated by corrupt contractors and their cohorts, seeks to sabotage the signature projects of Tinubu's government. The vigilant eyes of Nigerians, especially Ndigbo, remain fixed on these nefarious…