Ohanaeze Ndigbo leader praises Southeast for not protesting against President Tinubu amid economic challenges.
He said the Southeast has always suffered government neglect since the administration of former President Muhammadu Buhari till now.
He urged Tinubu to implement the recommendations of the 2014 Constitutional Conference amid the hardship confronting Nigeria.
Ohanaeze factional Secretary-General notes calmness in Southeast and South-South amid national uproar over economic distress.
“The striking serenity and resolute silence amidst the prevalent anger and upheaval in the North and Southwest have left many, including the Presidency and the North, astounded.
Igbo socio-cultural group praises Southeast for not protesting against President Tinubu amid economic hardships.
Since the inception of the Buhari regime in 2015 to the current Tinubu administration, the Southeast has borne the brunt of governmental neglect and discrimination.
Injustices against the Southeast, including property demolitions and unfair treatment, are evident.
“As protests surge in Niger, Kano, Lagos, Osun, and Abuja, the absence of casualties or protester killings resulting from security intervention starkly contrasts with the haunting memories of Southeastern lives …
Ohanaeze stands in awe of the Southeast populace for their undaunted bravery and rare insight in weathering the storm. We stand in solidarity with all suffering Igbos and Nigerians, urging the Federal Government to overhaul President Tinubu’s floundering economic team with competent hands to salvage the crumbling economy before it collapses completely.
“Moreover, instead of issuing hollow threats to disillusioned citizens, the government should heed the voices of reason and implement the recommendations of the 2014 Constitutional Conference to quell the mounting dissent and rebellion.”
