The apex igbo sociocultural organisation; Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, has applauded the British High Commission and the Government of the United Kingdom for the establishment of a Visa Office in Enugu, which it said is the headquarters of the South East of Nigeria.
In a statement issued on Monday, the Igbo organisation said this was the request by her President General, Chief Engr. Dr. Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu.
The statement signed by Dr. Chiedozie Alex Ogbonnia, the National Publicity Secretary, Ohaneze Ndigbo Worldwide stated that “the request for a visa office in Enugu was made during the courtesy visit of the British High Commissioner to Nigeria, His Excellency, Dr. Richard Montgomery, at the National Secretariat of Ohanaeze Ndigbo in Enugu on June 27, 2023.
Ahaejiagamba urges the people of the South East to avail themselves with the opportunities the Visa Office has provided, adding that in the current global dynamics calls for consistent exchange of values between the UK and Nigerians.
Various calls from several Igbo persons and groups both at home and in the Diaspora have expressed immense delight that the 100 days in Office of Chief Iwuanyanwu, as the President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo is phenomenal.
