They spoke in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Abuja.
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The Forum, made up of the Pan Niger Delta Forum, Northern Elders Forum, Afenifere, Ohanaeze Ndigbo and Middle Belt Forum, made its position known in a statement signed by their leaders, including Chief E. K. Clark, Prof. Ango Abdullahi, Chief Ayo Adebanjo, Chief John Nwodo and Dr. Pogu Bitrus
In a statement by Francis Agbo, his Chief Press Secretary, the governor commended President-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Chief John Nwodo, for the successful hosting of the summit.
The group gave the advice in a seven-point communique issued by its leaders, a copy of which was made available to te News Agency of Nigeria in Owerri on Wednesday.
The youth wing pleaded with security agencies to fish out the people behind the explosion at the country home of Nwodo at Ukehe, Nsukka in Enugu State on April 29.
Nwodo gave the assurance when he paid a courtesy visit to Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State at the Government House in Kano.
Nwodo stated Ohanaeze Ndigbo’s position on Saturday in a statement, accusing the Federal Government of bias
The forum, represented by Chiefs Edwin Clark, Albert Horsefall (South-South); Chief John Nwodo, Prof. Joe Irukwu (South-East); and Chief Reuben Fasoranti, Chief Ayo Adebanjo (South-West), spoke in Lagos at a press conference titled: “Only Restructuring will Ensure the Unity, Peace and Development of Nigeria”
Nwodo gave the commendation on Thursday in Enugu during a symposium organised by the Enugu State chapter of the Trade Union Congress
Wike said this when the leadership of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, the apex socio-cultural organisation of the Igbo people, paid him a courtesy call at the Government House
Speaking at an inaugural media briefing in Enugu, Nwodo said it was wrong for the people of the area to continue to bemoan their fate when it appeared no one was listening to them
This was contained in a statement issued by the President’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, in Abuja on Wednesday
The group, which consists of professionals and business people from the Nsukka cultural zone living at home and in the Diaspora, gave the commendation in a statement signed in Enugu on Friday.