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President Tinubu Congratulates Senator John Azuta-Mbata On Election As President Of Ohanaeze Ndigbo
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu congratulated Senator John Azuta-Mbata on his election as the President of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide.
Azuta-Mbata, a distinguished former senator, represented Rivers East in the Senate from 1999 to 2007. He was elected as the leader of the esteemed Pan-Igbo socio-cultural group during its meeting in Enugu on Friday.
President Tinubu also commends the group on the seamless leadership transition and encourages the new leadership to build upon the principles and achievements of their predecessors.
The President acknowledges the vital role of socio-cultural organisations in fostering national unity and development. He reaffirms his administration’s commitment to promoting dialogue and collaboration among Nigeria’s diverse ethnic groups.
President Tinubu extends his best wishes to Senator Azuta-Mbata as he embarks on this significant and honourable task, expressing confidence in his ability to lead with distinction.
Bayo Onanuga
Special Adviser to the President
(Information & Strategy)
January 10, 2025
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