Igbos in Nigeria
Some religious leaders from the southeast have waded into the raging debates on which geopolitical zone should produce Nigeria's president in 2023.
A source who is conversant with the political trends in the region, however, said the bulk of the political heavyweights in the region were lukewarm about it because they were not convinced about its feasibility.
Southeast governors and senators have been urged to defect from the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling All Progressives Congress as moves for the actualization of Igbo presidency in 2023 warm up.
The social-political organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide has called on Nigerians, especially the Igbo extraction to support the 2023 Igbo presidency, noting that IPOB is an evaporative smoke.
Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide, on Sunday, September 29 charged prominent Igbo leaders to unite and ensure the region gets presidency in 2023.
The people of the southeast geopolitical zone have been urged by the former military leader, Gen. Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (IBB), to ensure that Nigerians continue to feel their positive impact.
Senator Rochas Okorocha has questioned the establishment of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and what the group is agitating for. Okorocha said he did not know what IPOB is advocating for till date.
The federal government has condemned condemned the attack on the former deputy president of the Senate, Ike Ekweremadu, by members of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) in Germany.
Ohaneze Ndigbo has sent a message to its people urging them to reactive local defence in the wake of the alleged threat by the Miyetti Allah.
Igbos in Nigeria
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