Youth wing of apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide has described the current effort of the Nigerian Authorities in direction of the discharge of former Deputy Senate President, Senator Ike Ekweremadu as coronary heart warming.
Nationwide President of the organisation, Mazi Okwu Nnabuike spoke by an announcement he made out there to journalists on Thursday in Enugu.
Okwu recalled that the Ohanaeze youths pushed severally to safe the eye of then former president, late Muhammadu Buhari for a similar goal, however the authorities was not .
He mentioned it was a factor of enjoyment that President Bola Tinubu’s authorities has moved in direction of facilitating the return of Ekweremadu to Nigeria.
DAILY POST recollects that President Tinubu’s delegation, led by International Affairs Minister, Yusuf Tuggar, has commenced consultations with the United Kingdom, UK, authorities on the probabilities of securing Ekweremadu’s switch to Nigeria to serve his remaining jail time period.
Okwu mentioned, “this singular transfer by the President Bola Tinubu administration additional reinforces his love for the Igbo folks.
“President Bola Tinubu has continued to do for Ndigbo what the earlier administration intentionally refused to do.
The Ohanaeze youth president, who additionally celebrated the appointment of one other Igbo man as one of many service chiefs, pleaded with the Tinubu authorities to observe by the method of Ekweremadu’s return to Nigeria.
“Ndigbo are grateful to Mr President for initiating this transfer; this singular motion and several other others won’t ever be taken with no consideration.
“We urge the federal government, having commenced the method, to see to its fruitful conclusion,” Okwu appealed.
