Atiku congratulates Ozichukwu Chukwu on his emergence as Ohaneze Ndigbo

By Folorunso Alagbede, Abuja

In a gesture of profound admiration and goodwill, the former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar, has offered his warm congratulations to Nze Ozichukwu Fidelis Chukwu on his election as the President-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo worldwide.
Atiku, in a message of felicitation released by his Media Office in Abuja on Monday, extended his heartfelt congratulations to the entire Ndigbo community, as well as to Nze Ozichukwu for his election .
He hated the seamless transition that heralded this pivotal moment in Igbo leadership.
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the 2023 Presidential election further lauded what he described as ‘the dignity and grace’ that accompanied Nze Ozichukwu’s ascension to this esteemed position, while acknowledging the immense responsibility that such a leadership role entails.
The former Vice President expressed unwavering confidence in the capacity of Ozichukwu, describing him as a man of remarkable intellect and political acumen, fully prepared to shoulder the weight of this noble office with dignity and candour.
“The Ozichukwu I know is a man of great mental fortitude, a seasoned political strategist, and a leader imbued with the virtues of wisdom and integrity,” Atiku remarked.
He further reminisced on Ozichukwu’s commendable service as the National Vice Chairman of the PDP, where his dedication and contribution helped the party foster good governance that continues to evoke fond memories among the Nigerian people.
Atiku urged Nze Ozichukwu to lead Ohanaeze Ndigbo with a spirit of renewal and unity, fostering a dialogue that will strengthen the bonds of understanding and cooperation, while also laying the foundation for a brighter future that resonates with the hopes and dreams of the Nigerian populace.
The Waziri Adamawa, known for his profound wisdom and leadership, expressed his best wishes for a prosperous and impactful tenure under the stewardship of Ozichukwu, hoping that his leadership will chart a course for Ohanaeze that extends far beyond the present moment.