In a moment that resonated with cultural pride and political aspiration, Mr. Valentine Chineto Ozigbo, a prominent Anambra Governorship aspirant, made a heartfelt courtesy visit to His Royal Majesty Eze Dr. Amb. Chuckwudi Jude Ihenetu, the Eze Igbo Ghana, along with esteemed elders of the Igbo community in Ghana. This visit wasn’t just a routine political gesture, it was a strategic and symbolic bridge between the past and the future, between homeland and diaspora.
Warmly received by the royal household and respected community leaders, Ozigbo’s presence sparked both enthusiasm and deep reflection among the Igbo community abroad. Standing before the Igbo diaspora in Ghana, he didn’t mince words. He shared a compelling, heartfelt vision, one rooted not only in progress for Anambra State but also in unity, prosperity, and global relevance for the entire Black race. His words carried the weight of legacy, hope, and responsibility, as he declared that although his vision is global, “we must start from home, with our own people.” That statement alone ignited a sense of pride, as it acknowledged the power and potential of the Igbo people both at home and in the diaspora.
Ozigbo’s message was clear: it’s time for a new era of leadership, one that listens, includes, and uplifts. He highlighted key plans that focused on youth empowerment, innovation, cultural preservation, and strategic partnerships with the diaspora. His approach was deeply human, grounded in humility and authentic concern for the challenges faced by Igbos outside Nigeria. And yet, he radiated confidence in the possibility of change if people unite with purpose.
The meeting concluded with blessings from the Eze and communal prayers for success, unity, and wisdom. As Valentine Ozigbo continues his political journey, one thing is evident, his campaign is not just about winning an election. It’s about redefining leadership, reconnecting a people, and rebuilding the future.
Source: Eze Igbo News Ghana