Anambra hosts Igbo summit on restructuring

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By Joy Mbachi

Traditional rulers under the aegis of Ohaneze Ndi-Igbo

Chief Damian Okeke-Ogene, Anambra State, President of Ohaneze Ndigbo, has called on the Igbo race to adopt a collective stand on the affairs affecting them, especially on the ongoing conversation on restructuring.

Okeke-Ogene made the call on Monday in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Awka at the sidelines of the ongoing Igbo Summit by the group.

Ohaneze Ndigbo is an apex Igbo socio-cultural group that represents all Igbo communities within and outside Nigeria.

He said that the question on whether or not to restructure the politico-economic arrangement of Nigeria had remained a major discussion since the 2014 National Conference and the Igbos needed to be an integral part of it.

He said the group was therefore holding the summit tagged: “Restructuring the pre-independence arrangement of encouraging autonomous regional growth and development’’ to bring to the front burner issues…



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