{"id":85865,"date":"2021-09-12T17:43:32","date_gmt":"2021-09-12T16:43:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/?p=85865"},"modified":"2021-09-12T17:43:32","modified_gmt":"2021-09-12T16:43:32","slug":"sit-at-home-against-igbo-interest-sen-nnamani","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/other-news\/sit-at-home-against-igbo-interest-sen-nnamani\/","title":{"rendered":"Sit-at -home\u00a0 against Igbo interest , Sen Nnamani"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"m6657\" class=\"mail-message expanded\">\n<div class=\"mail-message-header spacer\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">Obiora Ifoh, Abuja<\/div>\n<div class=\"mail-message-content collapsible zoom-normal  \" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<div class=\"clear\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Chairman, Senate Committee on Cooperation and Integration in Africa, Senator Chimaroke Nnamani has taken stock of the implications and socio economic consequences of the sit-at-home in the South East zone in the country and called for its cessation.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">The former governor of Enugu State who represents\u00a0 Enugu East Senatorial District in the Nigerian Senate, in a statement he personally signed bemoaned the continuous sit-at-home that has brought the economy and social life in the South East to its knees .<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">He also condemned the\u00a0 attack on citizens going about their legitimate businesses on account of the sit at home.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Senator Nnamani said the trinity of Igbo character is defined by igba mbo (hustle), akonuche (cot of wisdom) and njepu (sojourn), pointing out that the sit-at-home is antithetical to the innate Igbo tripartite traits and a betrayal of Igbo interest.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Senator Nnamani therefore wants the sit at home discontinued forthwith because of the continuous damage to the economy and psyche of the Igbo people.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">He stressed: \u201cMost of our people live on daily income . Think of the market women who depend on daily earnings to feed their families. Think of students writing external examinations being denied access to the venues.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\u201cHow does enslaving our people, denial of means of livelihood add value to our quest for equity and justice? If others reject us, should we also reject ourselves?<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\u201cIt stands to reason that this sit at home\u00a0 cannot be a way forward .We cannot abandon ourselves.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\u201cIn our struggle for equity and justice in the Nigerian federation, we cannot inadvertently inflict more injuries on ourselves by this sit-at-home . Let wise counsel prevail\u201d.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Senator Nnamani called on all men and women of goodwill to prevail on the protagonists of sit-at-home\u00a0 to restore normalcy in South East Zone .<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">He expressed abhorrence for any agitation through violent approaches, saying that with tenacity of purpose and determination, the quest for equity and justice would be realized.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mail-message-footer spacer collapsible\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Related Posts generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Obiora Ifoh, Abuja Chairman, Senate Committee on Cooperation and Integration in Africa, Senator Chimaroke Nnamani has taken stock of the implications and socio economic consequences of the sit-at-home in the&hellip;<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Related Posts generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":85866,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-85865","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-other-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.8 - 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