Nigeria: Tinubu hails emergence of Mbata as new Ohaneze Ndigbo president — Africa Links 24

President Bola Tinubu on Friday congratulated Sen. John Azuta-Mbata on his election as the President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide.

Mr Azuta-Mbata, a former senator, represented Rivers East in the Senate from 1999 to 2007, Bayo Onanuga, the President’s spokesman, said in a statement.

Mr Azuta-Mbata was elected as president of the preeminent Pan-Igbo socio-cultural group at its meeting in Enugu on Friday.

President Tinubu also congratulated the group on the successful…