Ndi-Igbo Germany Issues Apology Over Assault On Ekweremadu

Ndi-Igbo Germany, a body ofIgbopeople resident inGermany, has tendered an apology toSenator Ike Ekweremaduover the recent attack on him byIPOBmembers inNuremberg, Germany.

Special Assistant to Ekweremadu on Media,Uche Anichukwu, in a statement, said that an embarrassment on the lawmaker was an embarrassment to the entire Igbo people andNigeria. He vowed to ensure that the law runs its full course.

Our apologies toOhanaezeNdi-Igbo and to all well-meaning Igbo-Diasporan groups and associations both at home and abroad for this disgrace.

We sincerely apologize to theNational Assemblyand indeed to our entire country for such an unwarranted assault on Senator Ike Ekweremadu by the IPOB members in Germany.

Let this event be a rallying call to allUmu Igboat home and worldwide to always seek unity rather than primitively turning against ourselves in senseless violence which will make neutral and friendly global nations turn away from us.Uche Anichukwu - today.ng