2027 election timetable unfavourable to Ndigbo –South East Council of Traditional Rulers

The South East Council of Traditional Rulers, SECTR, has lamented that the timetable for the 2027 basic elections, particularly the January 16 date for the Presidential and National Assembly polls, is unfavourable to the Igbos.

The conventional rulers made the lamentation after their quarterly delegate assembly, and urged the Igbos who can be travelling for festivities at that election interval to make sure that they return to their registration areas within the cities to solid their votes en masse.

In a communique made accessible to journalists on Tuesday, the South East Council of Traditional Rulers inspired all neighborhood leaders within the South East to droop all festivals from January 10, 2027 until the top of the 2027 election.

The choice of the South East monarchs was signed by Igwe Nnaemeka Achebe, the Obi of Onitsha.

The Council, which authorized the rotation of its management to Eze Linus Nto Mbah of Abia State, additionally supported the Southern Governors Forum in approving the rotation of the southern conventional rulers council among the many three zones of the south.

On Nnamdi Kanu’s destiny, the South East monarchs expressed concern that their son was not launched, regardless of a number of appeals they’d made to the federal authorities.

” The council expressed concern that after several appeals for the release of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu to the federal government, nothing has been done.

” The council due to this fact requests his unconditional launch “, the communique demanded.

The monarchs, however, thanked the South East Governors for their continued support to the traditional institution in the region.