Former Inspector General of Police, Sir Mike Okiro, has officially withdrawn from the race for President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, following a court injunction restraining his participation. Okiro announced his decision during a press briefing in Enugu on Thursday, stating his commitment to the rule of law despite contesting the basis of the court order. … Read more
The Igbo Women Assembly (IWA) has urged Mike Okiro to withdraw from the race for President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo. IWA’s National President, Nneka Chimezie, said Okiro should step aside for peace and fairness in Igbo leadership. She argued that Rivers State should provide the next Ohanaeze president. If the Igbo in Rivers are not … Read more
Three presidential aspirants from Rivers State contesting for the Ohanaeze Ndigbo President-General position, set for January 2025, have united in calling for the disqualification of former Inspector General of Police, Chief Mike Okiro, from the race. The aspirants Omenazu Jackson, Fyneface Amechi, and Dim Uchechukwu Okwukwu held a press conference in Port Harcourt, voicing their … Read more
The Rivers State chapter of Ohanaeze Ndigbo has endorsed former Inspector General of Police, Mike Okiro, for the position of President-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide. This endorsement comes ahead of the organization’s upcoming election scheduled for January 10-11, 2025. The leadership position has been zoned to Rivers State following the tenure of Nze Ozichukwu Chukwu, … Read more
The Rivers State chapter of Ohanaeze Ndigbo has officially endorsed former Inspector General of Police, Mike Okiro, for the position of President-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, ahead of the organization’s upcoming election scheduled for January 10-11, 2025. This endorsement comes following the zoning of the leadership position to Rivers State, after the tenure of Nze … Read more