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President-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Iwuanyanwu, is dead

President-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Iwuanyanwu, is dead

Popular businessman and President-General of pan-Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, has passed away.

Iwuanyanwu died on Thursday at the age of 81 after a brief illness. He died less than two months from clocking 82.

The deceased son, Jude Iwuanyanwu, confirmed the death of the elder statesman in a statement. 

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The late Chief Iwuanyanwu was a celebrated icon of Ndigbo and owned businesses, including a foremost media brand.

Proofreading and editing by Gift Luckson and Hafsat Aleeyu Muye, Editor and Journalist at Neptune Prime. 

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