The succession crisis rocking the apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo deepened on Friday as its youth wing barred
the Secretary General, Ambassador Okey Emuchay, from the organisation’s national secretariat in Enugu. They also reaffirmed Mazi Chukwuma Okpalaezeukwu as the acting National Youth leader pending the conduct of election next year. Rising from the National… the Secretary General, Ambassador Okey Emuchay, from the organisation’s national secretariat in Enugu.
It had declared him a “persona non grata; unfaithful, unworthy, unfit and maladjusted to the core values of Ohanaeze Ndigbo worldwide”; imploring the general public to distance themselves from him. The statement signed by the 23 members that make up the NEC of the youth wing insisted that Okpalaezeukwu remains the Ag. National Youth Leader of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, “as unanimously elected by the National Executive Committee of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Wing, ratified and confirmed by both the National Executive Committee of Ohanaeze Ndigbo led by the President General, and Ime Obi Ohanaeze Ndigbo the Highest Decision Making Body as recognised by the Constitution).
They also called on the government of Abia State, especially the legislature led by Emmanuel Ihuoma Emeruwa, to immediately obey the Appeal Court judgment by swearing in the recognised representative of Aba North State Constituency in Abia State House of Assembly, Aaron Uzodike.Before flagging, please keep in mind that Disqus does not moderate communities. Your username will be shown to the moderator, so you should only flag this comment for one of the reasons listed above.
In a renewed bid to improve on revenue generation, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has undertaken major reforms in the Federal Capital Territory’s Internal Revenue Service . Consequently, the President, on Friday, approved the appointment of Mr. Michael Hadi Ango as the Acting Chairman of the Federal Capital Territory Internal Revenue Service . …
Vice President Kashim Shettima has lauded the donation of N1 billion to the Federal Government's Food Support Programme by telecommunications giant, MTN Nigeria. Shettima also praised MTN Nigeria for donating 4,600 units of digital devices for distribution to schools. He also sought more support for the Federal Government's Food Support Programme while speaking on Friday.…
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