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Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, the socio-political group of Nigerians of southeast extraction on Monday in Enugu directed that Nigerians from the geopolitical zone should not partake in a planned national protest. There had been plans by some groups that Nigerians at home and in the diaspora should embark on protests over their declared economic hardships in […]
Continue ReadingIn a statement, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, the apex Igbo socio-political organization, has listed punishments that would be meted out to the Anambra State governor, Chukwuma Soludo, over his recent attack on the Labour Party (LP), presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi. In addition, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, said it has dragged Anambra State Governor, Charles Soludo, to deities over […]
Continue ReadingSouthern and Middle Belt Leaders’ Forum met in Abuja on Thursday and declared that political parties that field northern presidential candidates won’t enjoy their support in the 2023 general elections. Delegations from the four regional socio-cultural organisations: Afenifere (South West), Ohanaeze Ndigbo (South-East), Pan Niger Delta Forum (South-South) and the Middle Belt Forum (Middle Belt) […]
Continue ReadingNorthern Elders Forum; Pan-Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere; and the apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide; have knocked the President, Muhammadu Buhari; over kidnappings and killings by bandits in the North. There were series of protests in the Federal Capital Territory and in some states in the North. The protesters had converged on the Ayuba […]
Continue ReadingPan Igbo socio-cultural group, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has appealed to the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), to reconsider its seven-day sit-at-home directive which coincided with the Anambra governorship election. IPOB had recently resolved to observe a seven-day sit-at-home in the South-East from November 5 to November 10 unless the Federal Government released its leader, Mazi Nnamdi […]
Continue ReadingNorthern leaders, including state governors and traditional rulers, on Monday met in Kaduna, where they condemned #EndSARS protests, according to reports. In a communiqué issued after the meeting and read by the Chairman of the Northern Governors’ Forum and Governor of Plateau State, Simon Lalong, alleged that separatists hijacked the #EndSARS protests and that the […]
Continue ReadingFormer governor of Kaduna State and chieftain of the second republic’s Peoples Redemption Party (PRP), Alhaji Balarabe Musa, has described Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Afenifere and the Northern Elders Forum (NEF), as separatist organizations. Balarabe Musa believes that those groups do not want Nigeria to remain as one entity, adding that the country cannot forge ahead with […]
Continue ReadingOhanaeze Ndigbo and the Afenifere group have asked the senior special assistant to the president on media and publicity, Garba Shehu, not to compare them with Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN). Shehu had said MACBAN is a socio-cultural group like Afenifere and Ndigbo and should not be criminalised. But reacting while speaking […]
Continue ReadingThe Afenifere, Ohanaeze, PANDEF and Middle Belt Leaders (Southern and Middle Belt Leaders Forum) have thrown their weight behind Jimi Agbaje, the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) ahead of Saturday’s governorship election in Lagos. The Forum which made its position known in a statement signed by Yinka Odumakin (South West); Prof Chigozie Ogbu […]
Continue ReadingIn a statement, the Nigerian government, has on Sunday, condemned the endorsement of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar by influential socio-cultural groups, including: Afenifere, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Northern Elders’ Forum, Pan-Niger Delta Forum and the Middle Belt Forum so as to defeat President Muhammadu Buhari. The government’s statement reads: “The Peoples Democratic […]
Continue ReadingThe electoral chances of the People’s Democratic Party Presidential flag bearer, former Vice President Atiku Abubakar received a boost on Sunday as regional leaders and socio-cultural groups from the six regional zones of the country adopted him as their consensus candidate for the 2019 presidential elections. Speaking under the auspices of the Summit of Nigerian […]
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