BY CHUKWUMA CHIBUEZE, Owerri
On this Independence Day, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide extends warm greetings and best wishes to Ndigbo at home and across the world, as well as to all Nigerians.
As we commemorate our nation’s independence, we are reminded of our shared history, our common aspirations and the responsibility we jointly bear to contribute meaningfully to the peace, stability and development of Nigeria.
This was made known through a statement made available to newsmen by Dr. Ezechi Chukwu,Global Publicity Secretary,Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide.
Ndigbo have always demonstrated resilience, enterprise and a strong commitment to the progress of our communities and our nation.
"As the President-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, Senator Azuta Mbata, has consistently encouraged Ndigbo, “We may disagree on politics, we may disagree on religion, we may disagree on strategy... but beneath these differences is a shared identity and a shared responsibility for our common good.”
"Let us continue to draw strength from our unity, cherish our heritage and work together with hope, wisdom and a spirit of collective responsibility.
"As an organisation committed to the unity and progress of our people and our nation, we shall continue to strive for a Nigeria where justice, equity, fairness and equal opportunity are not merely ideals, but enduring principles that guide our national life; a Nigeria where every citizen, regardless of origin or circumstance, feels a true sense of belonging and has the opportunity to fulfil their potential.
"On this occasion, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide calls on Ndigbo to remain committed to peaceful coexistence as we have always demonstrated, national development and the building of a future in which every citizen can live with dignity, opportunity, hope and fulfilled dream.
Happy Independence Day to Ndigbo and all Nigerians"
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