Umahi mourns Iwuanyanwu

Minister of Works David Umahi

Minister of Works David Umahi

From Isaac Anumihe, Abuja

Minister of Works, Senator Nweze Dave Umahi, yesterday, joined millions of mourners all over the world to commiserate with the Imo State Government over the death of the President – General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Chief Emmanuel Chukwuemeka Iwuanyanwu.

In a statement, Umahi said that he received with a deep sense of loss, the sad news of the death of the President – General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo who was called to eternal glory on July 25, 2024 at the age of 82 years.

According to Umahi, the late Iwuanyanwu was an experienced and well-respected national figure with unwavering political, professional, and business track records.

“He will be remembered for his commitment to nation- building; he canvassed unequivocally for equity, equality, value re-orientation, and unconstrained national development. He made perceptive contributions to issues that promote national dialogue during his time as President – General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo. Indeed, we have lost a rare gem. May his soul rest in peace, amen.

“I offer my deepest condolences to the family, the government of Imo State, the Igbo communities worldwide, and indeed Nigeria for the loss of this great statesman.

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