Apex lgbo Socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo worldwide, has appealed to President Bola Tinubu to promptly contemplate strategic overhauling of his financial workforce to deal with the escalating disaster within the nation.
Ohanaeze acknowledged that the resolute choice of Ndigbo to chorus from collaborating within the hardship protests in opposition to President Bola Tinubu within the Southeast was underpinned by a poignant chronicle of previous tribulations, endured by the individuals of the area because the inception of the previous President Muhammadu Buhari administration in 2015 up till 2023.
An announcement on Thursday by Ohanaeze factional Secretary-Basic, Mazi Okechukwu lsiguzoro, stated: “it’s paramount for President Tinubu to acknowledge the prevailing environment of relative peace within the Southeast, underscored by the absence of rampant looting of important assets that has plagued areas resembling Abuja, components of the North, and Southwest.
“Acknowledging the integral function performed by Ndigbo because the financial spine of Nigeria, President Tinubu is implored to attract inspiration from the sagacious management demonstrated by former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s Financial workforce, which was steered by globally famend Igbo economists.
“Central to this proposal is the institution of a brand new financial consortium led by Igbo professionals and advocating for Nigeria’s integration into the BRICS financial bloc, fostering a sturdy Naira that may compete successfully with different currencies by way of the discontinuation of the Greenback in Nigeria.
“President Tinubu is unequivocally urged to dismiss as unfounded the claims of people purporting to be the masterminds behind the Southeast’s choice to not have interaction in protests, notably the Southeast political elite encompassing Governors, Ohanaeze leaders, Senators, and Home of Representatives members, who’re deemed opportunists.
“Opposite to well-liked misconceptions, these figures bear minimal duty for the Southeast’s deliberate stance to eschew protests in opposition to Tinubu.
“The first rationale driving Ndigbo’s choice was rooted within the discernible worry of potential lack of life and the considered selection by the Igbo populace to not disrupt the important highway development initiatives underway within the Southeast, orchestrated by President Tinubu in collaboration with the Minister of Works, David Umahi.
“Ndigbo specific profound satisfaction with the commendable progress noticed within the meticulous reconstruction of uncared for Federal expressways spanning the Southeast for many years.
“Upon the completion of those important infrastructure tasks, it’s envisaged that they may function important leverage to garner elevated assist for President Tinubu among the many Igbo neighborhood sooner or later.”
