Amaechi is Igbo, ex-Imo deputy gov insists

Chibuike Amaechi

Chibuike Amaechi

From Stanley Uzoaru, Owerri

The former deputy governor of Imo State, Eze Madumere, has clarified that the Minister of Transport, Chibuike Amaechi, is of Igbo descent, contrary to some speculations in some sections of the media.

Madumere, who stated this in Owerri on Tuesday while fielding questions from newsmen on the election of an Igbo president in 2023, noted that Amaechi like every Igbo has the right to represent Ndigbo in all ramifications.

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