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Ohanaeze Crisis: Buhari’s Chief of staff, Gambari alleged interests divides Ohanaeze Ndigbo – Igbo Groups
The coalition of Igbo Groups namely, World Igbo Youth Congress, Southeast Women Professionals and Igbo students union had condemned in strong words the alleged interference of President Buhari’s Chief of staff, Prof Ibrahim Gambari to enthrone his ally as President General Ohanaeze Ndigbo against the constitutional provisions of Ohanaeze Ndigbo.
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In a joint statement signed by, Dr Francis Onyedinma- Ufere ( Secretary World Igbo Youth Congress), Prof Helen Ogbonnaya (Leader, Southeast Women Professionals), Chidi Ugwunjo (President, Igbo students union), blamed two Igbo Governors and political leaders of the ruling party in the Southeast for the disaster and continued controversies that had befallen the apex Igbo socio-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo.
” it’s on public knowledge that ohanaeze Ndigbo leadership is fractionalized, based on efforts of Igbo Politicians of the ruling party, APC, their desperation to impress President Muhammadu Buhari’s Chief of staff, Ibrahim Gambari, whose alleged involvement is to impose his ally, who will pilot the affairs of Ohanaeze Ndigbo without confrontational tendencies against Federal Government policies like Nwodo “, these rogue assignments was delegated to those eyeing to be Vice President candidates from Southeast, the shreds of evidence of constitutional breaches through manipulations of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Imeobi led to emergency of Engr Chidi ibeh and Prof George Obiozor led factions of Ohanaeze Ndigbo.
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Attempts by two Southeast Governors to resolve the issue last weekend were to reassure Prof Gambari that the earlier plans to impose Obiozor as President General Ohanaeze Ndigbo is intact but the refusal of Chidi ibeh led Ohanaeze Ndigbo faction to accept gratification and step down for Obiozor had made public to accept Chidi ibeh as a worthy personality as the President General Ndigbo deserve, ” a man who can never be bought or sold is the greatest thing, Ndigbo are looking for “,