{"id":125743,"date":"2024-07-26T10:38:43","date_gmt":"2024-07-26T09:38:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/iwuanyanwu-peter-obi-reveals-last-moment-with-ohanaeze-president-general"},"modified":"2024-07-26T11:49:00","modified_gmt":"2024-07-26T10:49:00","slug":"iwuanyanwu-peter-obi-reveals-last-moment-with-ohanaeze-president-general","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/iwuanyanwu-peter-obi-reveals-last-moment-with-ohanaeze-president-general","title":{"rendered":"Iwuanyanwu: Peter Obi reveals last moment with Ohanaeze President-General"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>The Labour Party Presidential Candidate in the 2023 general elections, Peter Obi has recalled his visit to the late Ohanaeze President General, Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu at the hospital earlier this month.<\/p>\n<p>Obi said the late President-General of Ohanaeze promised him that he would soon be alright.<\/p>\n<p>He described the death as shocking and said Iwuanyanwu was a bridge builder who would be remembered for so many positives.<\/p>\n<p>Obi writing on his X handle said, \u201cI am greatly disheartened by the death of an elder statesman and President of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe devastating reports of his death have left all who knew him heartbroken.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe was not just a father to many, but a bridge builder who remained committed to the peaceful coexistence of the nation. He was undoubtedly a deeply patriotic Nigerian whose desire for justice, equity, progress and development of the nation transcended tribal boundaries.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cChief Iwuanyanwu was one of those revered father figures who have always given me useful advice. I recall visiting him at the hospital on the 11th of this month with the Secretary General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, Ambassador Okey Emuchey.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe promised me that he would soon be alright, to continue with his contributions to the progress of the nation. Since then, I continued to pray for his quick and full recovery, till I received the sad news of his death.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI sincerely condole with his immediate family, the Ohaneze Ndigbo Worldwide, and the entire nation over the death of this revered patriarch. May God grant us all the fortitude to bear his sad loss and grant him eternal rest.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About Nigeria Follow Africa-Press<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. The Labour Party Presidential Candidate in the 2023 general elections, Peter Obi has recalled his visit to the late Ohanaeze President General, Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu at the hospital earlier this month. Obi said the late President-General of Ohanaeze promised him that he would soon be alright. 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