The All Progressives Congress, APC, has congratulated former Nigerian Ambassador to the United States of America, Prof. George Obiozor on his election as new President-General of the apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohaneze Ndigbo.
The APC also congratulated the outgoing Chief John Nwode executive for its mature and patriotic leadership of the Ohaneze Ndigbo.
The party urged Igbos to support Obiozor in fulfilling the mandate of the organisation. “Going by his distinguished service to the nation, Obiozor’s experience and suitability for the strategic position of President-General of Ohaneze Ndigbo is not in doubt”.
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The APC further vowed to consolidate on the ongoing efforts to mainstream the South-east geo-political zone in the workings of its party and place the zone in its deserved political standing in the country.
While wishing Obiozor a successful tenure, the APC stated that it is “ready to partner and work with the new leadership of Ohaneze Ndigbo towards our shared development.”
“We are confident that the new leadership will be a bastion for unity and tolerance all Nigerians should imbue for the peace and progress of the nation.”
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