Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo on Tuesday protested against the plan by the Federal Government to shut down the Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu over alleged congestion of shops, describing it as ill-timed.
The organisation advised the government to “deviate from such plot, as this will block the economic development in Igboland.”
“The Igbo political office holders both in the National and State Houses of Assembly, Governors and Ministers should come together and help calm down the looming chaos”, Ohanaeze Ndigbo stated.
A statement by Chidozie Orizu, Special Assistant (Media) to the National Youth Leader of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Arthur Obiora, advised the government to steer clear of such plans to avoid chaos and crisis. Read more