The Ohanaeze Youth Council (OYC) Worldwide has said it has unraveled plans by the national leadership of Ohanaeze Ndigbo to incite the people of South East against the state governors and other political leaders through a sponsored provocative media assault.
The group was reacting to what it called vituperative rhetoric by the by the Spokesman of Ohanaeze Ndigbo against the governors published on Saturday Sun Newspaper on 29/2/2020 titled “Ohanaeze accuses South East Governors of Frustrating it’s efforts”.
OYC in a statement signed by the President General Mazi Okechukwu Isiguzoro and the Secretary General, Mazi Okwu Nnabuike said the verbal assault on the South East Governors is a Confirmation of the plot that the President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, gave the directives to the publicity department to grant what it called reckless and mockery statement against the South East Governors to retire huge funds mapped out by an opposition Presidential Candidate in the 2019 General Election, to further divide South East.
While accusing the national leadership of working with international collaborators, OYC said there is plot to incite Igbos against the South East Governors and sack their Government through sponsored violent protests at various States Government houses ahead of Supreme Court judgement on IMO State Governorship election to create tension in the zone.
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Press Release on 1/3/2020
Ohanaeze Ndigbo Uncover Plot to Overthrow South East Governors, attack Government Houses, Warn fifth columnists to Shelve Plans….. OYC apologize to Governors.
(1) Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide Condemned Vehemently the viteprative rethorics and Open Verbal Attack on the South East Governors forum by the Spokesman of Ohanaeze Ndigbo published by Saturday Sun Newspaper on 29/2/2020 titled” Ohanaeze accuses South East Governors of Frustrating it’s efforts”, OYC queries why Such Provocative Media assault on the political leaders of the South East?, This Verbal Assault on the South East Governors is a Confirmation of the plot that the President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, gave the directives to the publicity department to grant Such reckless and mockery Statement against the South East Governors to retire huge Funds mapped out by an opposition Presidential Candidate in the 2019 General Election, to further divide South East, and We call for a truce and a cease fire.
(2) OYC queries the rationale behind the recent viteprative rethorics of the spokesman except for the unfolding senario ahead of Review of Supreme Court judgement on IMO State Governorship election, and part of the plot is to incite Igbos against the South East Governors and sack their Government through sponsored violent protests at various States Government houses ahead of Supreme Court judgement on IMO State Governorship election to create tension in the zone, those that directed the publicity department of Ohanaeze Ndigbo to attack South East Governors are working with the collaborative efforts of Some Foreign Countries and international agencies ,who are trooping to Nigeria to intimidate Supreme Court.
(3) OYC tenders Unreserved Apologies to the South East Governors on behalf of those erring Elders and Ohanaeze leaders, and Urge Governors to fortified all states with enough security agents to quell any form of rebellion, We will no longer tolerate further distraction from any Igbo leader against the South East Governors forum,who are Presently working cordially with President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration to attract huge projects for the zone,no form of blackmail from any quarter will derail the South East Governors, we therefore Placed Sanctions on the Igbo leaders who sponsored this verbal Assault on the Governors,as they will no longer speak for Igbo Nation until further notice, OYC ask the Governors to forgive them …as We passed Vote of Confidence on the South East Governors forum led by Gov Dave Umahi.
Mazi okechukwu isiguzoro
President General
Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide
Mazi Okwu Nnabuike
Secretary General
Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide
