By Ovat Abeng
The Igbo Social-Cultural Organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s spokesman, Bayo Onanuga to use the position to addressed hunger and hardship currently facing the country at the moment.
The organisation lamented that linking the 2023 Labour Party, LP presidential candidate, Mr Peter Obi to the ugly situation in Nigeria by Mr Onanuga was uncalled for.
Chief Demian Ogene-Okeke, who address a press conference in Awka, on Tuesday, in reaction to Onanuga’s comment on Peter Obi, urging Nigerians to held him (Obi) responsible for whatever crisis that would emanate from the upcoming planned hunger/hardship protest, slated for 1st-10th August, 2024.
Onanuga also accused Obi of planning mayhem in the country.
Speaking further, Ogene-Okeke charged Onanuga to focus more on how to alleviate the sufferings of Nigerians rather than pointing allegation finger against innocent Nigerian.
He called on the President to caution Mr. Onanuga on his unguided ultrances against Peter Obi.
He also urged Onanuga to used the Spokemanship energy to focus more on making Nigeria a great place for all irrespective of tribe, ethic and religion affiliations
While calling on Igbos residing in other part of the country to focus more on how to protect their properties rather than involving in the forthcoming planned protest nationwide, the National Vice President of Ohanaeze Ndigbo also appeal to the President to release the leader of Indigenous People of Biafra IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu from detention.