The Yoruba Council Worldwide, the apex umbrella body for all Yoruba indigenous people globally, has congratulated Nze Fidelis Oziochukwu Chukwu on his election as the new President General of the Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide.
In a statement by the Publicity Secretary, Bashorun Isaac Aderemi Ajibola on behalf of the President of the Yoruba Council Worldwide and Chairman of the North and South Ethnic Nationalities Council, Aare Oladotun Hassan, and made available to journalists in Abuja, he said they believe that Nze Fidelis Oziochukwu Chukwu’s election is a testament to his unprecedented accomplishments and positive contributions to the entire Southeast region, and Nigeria at large, while his superlative wealth of experience is pivotal to amicably lead the Ohanaeze Ndigbo to the expected promise land, as we collectively build bridges of progress, unity and development of Nigeria.
He said Nze Fidelis is undeniably deserving of this new and prestigious role as
the President General of the highly revered apex umbrella body for all indigenous Ndigbo people Worldwide; Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, adding that they are confident that he would bring his wealth of experience and expertise to bear on the activities of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, particularly in the task of speaking truth to power, being the voice for the voiceless, and serving as a beacon of hope for all Nigerians.
“We implore the new Executives to prioritize unity and progressive development of the Ndigbo people, by ensuring to call for genuine reconciliation among all critical stakeholders in the South East region ,inorder to achieve a robust synergy targeted at building common grounds for a solid foundation for positive socio-economic integration and growth of the region. The Yoruba Council Worldwide is committed to providing unimpeachable support and cooperation to Nze Fidelis Oziochukwu Chukwu in his new position.
They also appreciated the National Executive Committee of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide for their exceptional support, while commending the leadership’s wisdom and foresight in electing Nze Fidelis Oziochukwu Chukwu for this important role.
By recognizing his reputable personality, impeccable integrity, and exceptional credibility, the Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide have demonstrated their true statesmanship and mastery of leadership.
“We firmly believe that this appointment is just the beginning of even greater achievements for Nze Fidelis Oziochukwu Chukwu in the foreseeable future. As he embarks on this noble journey, we extend our warmest wishes for success and provide him with our unwavering support,” he said.
