2027:Stop attacking Peter Obi – Anglican Bishop cautions South East leaders

The Anglican Bishop of Umuahia Diocese, Bishop Geoffrey Ibeabuchi, has asked governmental leaders from the South East portion to halt attacking the Nigerian Democratic Congress (NDC) statesmanlike candidate, Mr Peter Obi.

Bishop Ibeabuchi, who was speaking connected Saturday during the Diocesan Men’s Conference successful Ude Ofeme, Umuahia, warned that attacks connected Obi and part among South East leaders could undermine the region’s governmental interests.

The cleric questioned what helium described arsenic a accordant signifier of hostility among immoderate Igbo leaders towards Obi, asking what they hoped to execute by publically attacking him and allegedly seeking accusation to implicate him.

Drawing a examination with governmental developments successful different parts of the country, Ibeabuchi said helium had not observed what helium considered akin levels of nationalist attacks connected salient governmental figures by Yoruba and Hausa-Fulani leaders.

The bishop besides criticised the relation of Igbo leaders successful the proscription of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), arguing that their presumption contrasted with what helium described arsenic the continued state of different groups.

His remarks reflected concerns astir governmental representation, determination solidarity and the attraction of groups crossed Nigeria.

He urged Igbo lea...