The Governor of Imo State Senator Hope Uzodinma has inaugurated a buriaI committee for the late President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo WorIdwide, Chief EmmanueI lwuanyanwu.
The committee, chaired by Senator Ben Obi has been charged with the task of planning the buriaI of Ikeduru-born Chairman of Hardel And Enic Group, that will be held on November 01, 2024.
Newsband reported that the Igbo leader died in Abuja hospital in July after a brief illness.
Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu was a prominent Nigerian businessman, politician, and philanthropist known for his contributions to various sectors, particularly in the Igbo community and beyond.
He was elected as the President-General of Ohanaeze on April 20, 2023, following the sudden death of his predecessor, professor George Obiozor.