The South East Senate Caucus has endorsed and congratulated Senator Azuta Mbata on his emergence as the President General of Ohaneze Ndigbo Worldwide.
In a statement in Abuja on Saturday, the leader of the Caucus, Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe, said Senator Mbata's victory at the election during the Ohaneze General Assembly in Enugu, marks a milestone in the history of the apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation.
'We as a caucus have the confidence that Ohanaeze as constituted under the leadership of Senator Mbata would weave the entire Igbo race cohesively together in unity, peace and make Ohanaeze a veritable rallying point for Ndigbo wherever they may be.
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