The previous Governor of Imo Environment, Senator Rochas Okorocha, has suggested the Federal Executive to shed Nnamdi Kanu, the detained chief of the Indigenous Population of Biafra, as the easiest way to proclaim the overdue Senator Ifeanyi Ubah.
Okorocha made the decision all through an evening of tribute held in Ubah’s proclaim on Monday on the Nigerian Breeze Power Convention & Suites, Abuja.
In his tribute, he referenced Ubah’s plea to the Nigerian govt, which he stated reflected a related request through the overdue President-Common of Ohanaeze Ndigbo International, Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu.
“Before the death of Iwuanyanwu, he made a plea to the Federal Republic of Nigeria. Ifeanyi Ubah made a statement in the same line,” Okorocha stated, calling on Senate President Godswill Akpabio to put across the message to the federal government.
“I want to say to you, my brother, Senate President, convey this message on behalf of these Igbos who are seated that the best way to honour these great young men is the release of Nnamdi Kanu so that the Igbos can go home and reunite their place.”
Okorocha additional expressed his worry for the Igbo society’s section, urging the population of the patch to embody diversion and set aside political variations.
Reflecting at the legacy of the overdue Igbo leaders, he stated, “I’ve no longer died prior to, and I don’t intend to die quickly, however I know that the Ikemba Ojukwus, the Ekwuemes, and those stunning leaders of be aware who’ve left us, for the reason that spirit by no means dies, I’m certain they’re having a gathering someplace. I will best believe what sort of assembly it’s.
“Their meeting is about Ndi Igbo. And Ndi Igbo, hear me, what is the likely thing these leaders are discussing now, including the youngest of them, Ifeanyi Ubah?”
“The question they are asking is ‘Igbos, why do you play the politics of hate? Why do you hate one another?’”
He added that even those that as soon as disagreed—reminiscent of Ojukwu and Ekwueme—have been now reconciled within the afterlife, urging the dwelling to apply their instance.
“Ojukwu recalls his quarrels with Ekwueme, and now they say it is vanity. Inwanyi recalls his quarrels with Enwerem, and now they are in one place. And so, they are asking Igbos to embrace peace,” Okorocha stated.
The night time of tribute introduced in combination important political figures, in addition to buddies and society of a dead body.
A few of the ones in attendance integrated former President Goodluck Jonathan, Senate President Godswill Akpabio, former Presidents of the Senate Anyim Pius Anyim and Bukola Saraki, amongst diverse others.
Ubah, who was once a senator representing Anambra South Senatorial District within the Nationwide Meeting, died in London in July on the occasion of 52.
The businessman-turned-politician would were 53 on September 3, 2024.
Ubah can be laid to residue on Friday, November 22, 2024.
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