The President General of Ohanaeze Ndi Igbo world wide, Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu on Thursday announced dead.

A statement released by his family said he died at the age of 82 after a brief illness.

Below is the statement

TRANSITION

THE IWUANYANWU FAMILY OF UMUOHII ATTA, IN IKEDURU LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF IMO STATE ANNOUNCES THE DEMISE OF OUR PATRIACH ENGR CHIEF EMMANUEL CHUKWUEMEKA IWUANYANWU-AHAEJIAGAMBA NDIGBO.
CHIEF IWUANYANWU DIED ON THURSDAY JULY 25, 2024 AFTER A BRIEF ILLNESS. HE WAS AGED 82.
CHIEF IWUANYANWU BEFORE HIS DEATH WAS PRESIDENT GENERAL OF OHANAEZE NDIGBO WORLDWIDE AND PRESIDENT OF OWERRI PEOPLES ASSEMBLY.

CHIEF IWUANYANWU IS SURVIVED BY HIS WIFE LADY PRINCESS FRANCES IWUANYANWU, MANY CHILDREN AND GRAND CHILDREN INCLUDING DR MRS NWADIUTO IHEAKANWA – MANAGING DIRECTOR, CHAMPION GROUP OF NEWSPAPERS. DETAILS OF THE BURIAL
WILL BE ANNOUNCED LATER BY THE FAMILY AFTER DUE CONSULTATIONS.

SIGNED
JIDE IWUANYANWU
SON, FOR THE FAMILY.