BY: EMMANUEL CHUKWUMA, ENUGU.

The apex Igbo socio cultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, has extended its warmest congratulations to Her Excellency, Amb. Bianca Ojukwu, on her well-deserved appointment as the Honourable Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Federal Republic of Nigeria by His Excellency, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.

This was made known through a statement made available to newsmen by Dr. Ezechi Chukwu, National Publicity Secretary Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide.

“This distinguished appointment is a testament to her proven competence, diplomatic experience and unwavering commitment to national service. Her impressive track record includes her service as former Special Assistant to the President on Diaspora, former Nigerian Ambassador to Spain, former Nigerian Ambassador to Ghana and former Minister of State for Foreign Affairs—roles in which she demonstrated exceptional leadership, diplomacy and dedication to Nigeria’s global engagement.

“We also express our sincere appreciation to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for finding her worthy of this critical national assignment, reflecting confidence in her capacity to represent Nigeria with excellence on the global stage.

“In the words of the President-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, Senator Azuta Mbata, “Her Excellency Bianca Ojukwu is a worthy ambassador of Igbo land and Nigeria at large. She embodies the dignity, resilience and excellence that our people are known for. Ndigbo are deeply appreciative of the enduring legacies she continues to uphold.”

According to the organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide is confident that Ambassador Ojukwu will bring her wealth of experience, intellect and patriotism to bear in advancing Nigeria’s foreign policy objectives and strengthening international relations.

“We wish her great success in this new office and in her continued service to our dear country, Nigeria.”