News Report by Akeem Alao
The Igbo people resident in Ikorodu, Lagos State have declared their overwhelming support for the All Progressive Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Bola Ahmed Tinubu.
This was disclosed by one of the political leaders in Ikorodu and former Commissioner for Agriculture, Asipa Kaoli Olusanya.
Kaoli disclosed this via his verified Twitter account on Tuesday December 20, 2022.
“Ndigbo in Ikorodu Division support Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu and all APC candidates,” Kaoli said.
He added that with this declaration, “victory is assured” in the 2023 general elections.
A brief history of Ohanaeze Ndigbo
This is a socio cultural Organization of Ndigbo in various Local Govts in Nigeria and Diaspora.
Although the group is not a political party, one of its main objectives is to foster unity among members in order to effectively represent the political interests of Igbos in Nigeria.
The headquarters is situated at 7 Park Avenue, GRA Enugu headed by Professor Obiozor (President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide)
The branch of Lagos is located at the mainland part of city where we refer to as State Secretariat And been led by President of Ohanaeze Lagos chapter, High Chief Sunday Ossai (Stainless)
From the Secretariat, there are 57 LGAs/LCDAs in Lagos State which Ikorodu West LCDA is one of them. And each local government conducts their meeting in a designated location.
Every local Government has a Chairman, Secretary, Woman leader, Youth leader and a Crown 👑 king as Eze.
It is an organization that brings Ndigbo people together in Lagos and other places.
There are prominent Igbos as members. Ohanaeze Lagos Chapter stands to defend, protect the image and interest of Ndigbo.