Ohanaeze Youths Reacts To Installation Of Rival Youth Leadership

…Insists The Damian Okafor-led Exco Is The Authentic One

By Cosmas Chukwu

Following the reports of another Ohanaeze Youths leadership being set up up Awka Anambra state as against the incumbent one led by Egnr Damian Okafor from Ebonyi state, the Ohanaeze Youth Exco has reacted and described the issue as a farce.
Mazi Chika Art Adiele, the National Publicity Secretary of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, urged their members and the general public to disregard the develoment .
The release reads fully:”Press release….

“The attention OHANAEZE NDIGBO WORLDWIDE YOUTH WING, has been drawn over illegal arrangements to foist an alien as our another National Youth Leader of OHANAEZE NDIGBO WORLDWIDE YOUTH WING through a kangaroo election in far away Awka. Anambra State. Sadly, these set of people has arrogated to themselves the authority to override the interest of the entire NEC for their own selfish agenda.

“Let it be on record that the current NEC under the leadership of Engr Damian Okafor, remains the duly, and AUTHENTIC elected LEADER with a CERTIFICATE OF RETURN issued by the President General Amb George Obiozor, in a well attended NEC(elected) at our world headquarters at 7 park lane. GRA

“As the Spokesman of Ohanaeze Ndigbo worldwide youth wing, the general public should disregard any information regarding the INSTALLATION OF A NEW LEADER in Awka Anambra State or anywhere of such.

“That the current NATIONAL YOUTH LEADER in the person of COMRADE DAMIAN OKAFOR (EBONYI STATE) still remains the National Youth Leader.

“This information is for immediate dispatch.