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Ohaneze condemns Plateau killings, calls for state police

Gbemi Banks — Thu, 28 Dec 2023 11:32:23 +0000

The Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, has condemned the killing of over 150 persons in some communities in Barkin Ladi, Mangu and Bokkos Council Areas of Plateau. The group called for restructuring and emplacement of state policing system to address such violence in the country. This is contained in a statement by Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, the President […]

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Late Prof Nwabueze, a quintessential Igbo titan, patriot- Ohaneze

Gbemi Banks — Tue, 31 Oct 2023 05:37:29 +0000

The Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide has described the demise of its first Secretary General, Prof. Ben Nwabueze as “devastating” saying that he was a “quintessential Igbo titan and patriot”. The former Secretary (Minister) of Education passed on Sunday evening in his home in Enugu at the age of 92. The Publicity Secretary of Ohaneze Ndigbo Worldwide, […]

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2023 Teachers Day: Ohaneze decries poor conditions of teachers in Nigeria

Gbemi Banks — Sat, 07 Oct 2023 08:50:12 +0000

The Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, has lamented the poor conditions of teachers in Nigeria, saying it is hard find any profession that does not benefit from the sweat of teachers. Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, the President-General of Ohaneze Ndigbo Worldwide, stated this in a statement issued by the group’s National Publicity Secretary, Dr Alex Ogbonnia, on Friday […]

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Group urges FG to rehabilitate abandoned eastern railways

Gbemi Banks — Sat, 19 Aug 2023 10:53:45 +0000

Njiko Igbo Forum, an affiliate of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, has appealed to President Bola Tinubu to approve the commencement of repair work on abandoned eastern railways. The group said the railways if repaired, would thrive economic activities and increase transport system in the region especially movement of goods and services from South-South and South-East to […]

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Ohaneze urges FG to intervene in ethnic profiling of Igbos

Gbemi Banks — Mon, 20 Mar 2023 17:34:26 +0000

The Apex Igbo Socio-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide has urged Federal Government to intervene into what it described as “ethnic profiling of the Igbo in Lagos State” since 2023 election began. The group also wanted the Federal Government to look into attendant hardship which Igbo people had been subjected to with a view to averting […]

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Beware of impostors parading as our leaders, Ohanaeze youths warn

Gbemi Banks — Mon, 30 Jan 2023 14:30:48 +0000

The Youth wing of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, has warned the general public to beware of the activities of impostors parading themselves as leaders of the group. They gave the warning in a release signed by the National Publicity Secretary of Ohanaeze Ndigbo youths, Mr Chika Adiele, and made available to newsmen in Owerri on Monday. […]

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