{"id":113448,"date":"2024-07-25T17:36:06","date_gmt":"2024-07-25T16:36:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/?p=113448"},"modified":"2024-07-25T17:36:06","modified_gmt":"2024-07-25T16:36:06","slug":"breaking-ohanaeze-ndigbo-president-iwuanyanwu-dies-at-82","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/news\/breaking-ohanaeze-ndigbo-president-iwuanyanwu-dies-at-82\/","title":{"rendered":"BREAKING: Ohanaeze Ndigbo President Iwuanyanwu Dies At 82"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"m#msg-f:1805567252954915448\" class=\"mail-message expanded\">\n<div class=\"mail-message-header spacer\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"mail-message-content collapsible zoom-normal mail-show-images \" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<div class=\"clear\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">\nThe President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, is dead.<\/p>\n<p>This was confirmed in a statement on Thursday by Jide Iwuanyanwu, the son of the late Chief Emmanuel.<\/p>\n<p>According to the statement, the 82-year-old Iwuanyanwu died on Thursday after a brief illness.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Iwuanyanwu family of Umuohii Atta, in Ikeduru Local Government Area of Imo State announces the demise of our patriarch, Engr Chief Emmanuel Chukwuemeka Iwuanyanwu-Ahaejiagamba Ndigbo,\u201d the statement read.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cChief 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.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Iwuanyanwu is survived by his wife, Lady Princess Frances Iwuanyanwu, many children and grandchildren.<\/p>\n<p>The statement stated that the burial details will be announced later by the family after due consultations.<\/p><\/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>The President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, is dead. This was confirmed in a statement on Thursday by Jide Iwuanyanwu, the son of the late Chief Emmanuel. 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