Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, the President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has passed away.
His death was confirmed in a statement released on Thursday by his son, Jide Iwuanyanwu.
The 82-year-old leader died after a brief illness.
The Iwuanyanwu family of Umuohii Atta in Ikeduru Local Government Area of Imo State announced the death of their patriarch, Engineer Chief Emmanuel Chukwuemeka Iwuanyanwu, who was also known as Ahaejiagamba Ndigbo. He passed away on Thursday, July 25, 2024, at the age of 82.
Before his death, Chief Iwuanyanwu held significant positions as the President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo worldwide and the President of Owerri Peoples Assembly.
He is survived by his wife, Lady Princess Frances Iwuanyanwu, as well as numerous children and grandchildren.
The family stated that further details regarding his burial will be announced after appropriate consultations.
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