Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu has promised to diligently defend the cause of the Igbos following his installation as the new President-General of Ohaneze Ndigbo.
Mr Iwuanyanwu was on Sunday inaugurated as the leader of the apex Igbo body at an event held at the old Government Lodge in Enugu during the Imeobi meeting (inner caucus) of the group.
Mr Iwuanyanwu said he never nurtured the ambition to be the President-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, instead, he had the ambition of becoming the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.
“I contested for the Presidency on three occasions but I did not succeed. I took my losses in good composure knowing fully well that as a Christian, all powers and promotion come from God.
“But today, destiny has placed squarely on my shoulders the duty of leading the Igbos as the President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide.
“I therefore have a duty to valiantly defend Igbo course and I promise Ime-Obi and all Igbo people that by the grace of God I…
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