The apex Igbo sociocultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has said the Igbos in the Southeast have refused to join the hardship protest against President Bola Tinubu due to the significant ongoing infrastructural transformation in the region.
Ohanaeze said the ongoing infrastructural development in the Southeast was facilitated by the Minister of Works, Dave Umahi.
In a statement signed by its factional Secretary-General, Okechukwu Isiguzoro, Ohanaeze said: “In a resolute response to prevailing economic challenges, the decision of Ndigbo to refrain from engaging in hardship protests against President Tinubu in the Southeast is underpinned by a catalog of protracted sufferings endured by the people of the region since the advent of the former President Muhammadu Buhari administration in 2015 till 2023.
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