www.odogwublog.com reports
that the traditional ruler of Nawfia, Igwe Chijioke Nwankwo yesterday said
Nigerians should compensate the Igbos with the nation’s presidency seat by 2019
presidential election to ensure their full integration into its body polity.
He passed a vote of no confidence on the principle of rotational
presidency, saying that the right should be given to the Igbos after the
expiration of the tenure of whoever wins the 2015 general elections.
He said the Igbos are easily the greatest developers in Nigeria
with their investments scattered all over the federation, and should be given
the opportunity.
Igwe Nwankwo who spoke to the press in Nawfia on some national
issues, said to demonstrate that the Igbos have being welcomed into the
Nigerian nation after the end of its civil in 1970, they should be fully
integrated as equal citizens among Nigerians by ceding the seat of the
president to them to choose among them a candidate to occupy the nation’s
number one exalted position.
Igwe Nwankwo stressed that for a group which wanted to secede from
the Nigeria nation due to injustice against them was forcely brought back
through the barrets of the gun by other Nigerians, to demonstrate their full
integration into the Nigerian nation, other Nigerians should wisely welcome
them back with love like a woman whose husband welcomed back to his house with
merriment and show of love after beating her and driving her away from her
matrimonial home.
He recounted with sadness the untold marginalization of the Igbos
who has contributed immensely to the nation’s growth and development.
The royal father commended Governor Willie Obiano for declaring
last Monday the 12th of January 2015 a work free day in Anambra
State to remember the Igbos who lost the lives in during the nation’s civil
war.
He equally paid glowing tribute to the governor for ensuring a
hitch free yuletide celebrations courtesy of his sound security network.
On the 2015 general elections, Igwe Nwankwo asked the electorate
to vote according to their conscience representatives they think will move the
nation to the next level.
Nawfia Monarch wants Igbo Presidency to be compensation
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