Age group known as Obinwanne Age Grade in Agbana- Umuawulu community in Awka South Local Government Area of Anambra State, has urged all Igbo leaders to embrace peace and forge a united front for sustainable progress and development of South-East and Nigeria at large.
The age group noted that the absence of unity and relegation of tradition and cultures had reduced the value of the Igbo race.
The Chairman of Obinwanne Age Grade, Mr. Oluchukwu Ebubeike, who made the call during the group’s 20-years Anniversay celebration, held at Ebeavuja Mini-Stadium Agbana, on Sunday, said it is imperative that the Igbo nation returns to it harmonious relationship with each other via Age Grade Association, to forge unity, especially in the face of insecurity confronting the region and the country as a whole.
He said by doing this, the Igbos and the country at large, would continue to preserve and protect its cultural heritage for sustainable development