Ex-President Buhari mourns the loss of Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, President-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo. Buhari highlights Iwuanyanwu's significant contributions to Nigeria's journalism, sports, politics, and nation-building. Read more on this heartfelt tribute."
Early this morning, Ex-president Muhammad Buhari post on his Twitter official handle mourning the loss of chief Emmanuel iwuanyanwu the president general of ohanaeze Ndigbo. According to a press statement
PRESS STATEMENT
Ex-President Buhari Mourns President-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu.
Former President Muhammadu Buhari says the passing of Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, President-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, is a sad event for Nigeria.
Highlighting the deceased's contributions to journalism, sports, politics and nation-building, Buhari said: "He was a visionary who revolutionized the nation’s media and sports. He made notable strides in the media industry, construction, sports, business, and politics.
Photo Credit: Ex-president Muhammad post on twitter mourning president-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo.
"I had several opportunities to interact with him to know about his passionate commitment to the unity, peaceful coexistence, and development of Nigeria.
"His rich contributions have left indelible marks on the media, sports, politics, and business, where he made extraordinary achievements.
"My condolences to his family, friends and associates, and the entire people of the South-east. His death is a loss to the Federal Republic of Nigeria," the former President said.
