By Ola Kay
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Senator John Azuta-Mbata on his election as President of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, the foremost socio-cultural organization of the Igbo ethnic nationality.
Sen. Mbata, who represented Rivers East Senatorial District from 1999 to 2007, was elected during a leadership meeting held in Enugu on Friday.
In a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, President Tinubu hailed the seamless transition and commended the group for its commitment to continuity and unity.
The President urged the new leadership to sustain the principles of past administrations while reaffirming his government’s dedication to fostering national harmony through inter-ethnic dialogue.
He described Sen. Mbata’s role as “onerous yet noble,” Tinubu wished him success as he steers the organization into a new era.
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