The apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, Lagos State branch, has restated its support to the National leadership of Ohanaeze led by Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu. THE WILLS reports.InformationGuideNigeria
Ohanaeze also dismissed a libellous publication against three national youth leaders of the group, Comrade Chinedu Ugwa, Comrade Obasi Onu and Chukwuma Okpalazeukwu.
A statement signed by Comrade Robert Obasi, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Lagos branch, said their visit to the Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwolu, was not fraudulent.
The statement read in part: “Our attention has been drawn to a publication circulating on the platform of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Lagos and other Igbo platforms, where three illustrious sons of NDIGBO were labelled ‘Fraudsters’.JAMB Portal
“Ohanaeze Ndigbo Lagos recognised and appreciated the contribution of Chukwuma Okpalazeukwu during the 2023 campaign. Their participation in the endorsement of Mr Babajide Sanwolu.”
The group stated that Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Lagos State, in collaboration with the G50 Ofu Obi, was aware of the award presented to the Governor of Lagos State, Mr Babajide Sanwolu, by the aforementioned persons.NYSC Portal
“We state that the award was genuine and was done in good faith. We categorically state that no one was arrested for awarding the Excellence award to the Governor of Lagos State, Mr Babajide Sanwolu, by the security agencies as claimed by the writer.JAMB Result
“We state that Mr Chinedu Ugwa, Mr Obasi Onu and Chukwuma Okpalaczeukwu are bonafide members of Ohanaeze Ndigbo with outstanding leadership achievements,” it added.
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