Abakaliki, the Ebonyi State capital, is set to host a meeting of Igbo leaders’ who would hold a retreat between November 22nd to 23rd, 2019.
Although the agenda of the gathering is yet to be disclosed, an inside source revealed that the meeting would focus on the region producing a Nigerian President of Igbo origin.
The event tagged “Igboezue Leadership Retreat”, and signed by one Collins Steve Ugwu, will hold at the ultramodern Ecumenical Centre in Abakaliki City.
From the press release, Engr David Umahi will be the host Governor and “will roll out the new city’s hospitality to welcome his entire brother Governors to the epoch retreat.
The Chairman of the Main Organizing Committee of the Retreat, a former President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Chief Gary Enwo Igariwey, disclosed that “aside all the Governors and all federal legislators of Igbo origin being expected, other critical stakeholders of the entire Igbo collectives are upbeat about the prospects of this gathering, because they are being reached methodically and comprehensively.”
Igariwey equally promised to address a world press conference on November 4th at the planning secretariat, Abakiliki, where “the meat of the meet will be wholesomely unveiled.”
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