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A Befitting Burial for a Beloved Leader: Security Measures in Place for Late Ohaneze Ndigbo President General
The Local Organising Committee (LOC) for the burial of Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, the late President General of Ohaneze Ndigbo Worldwide, has taken measures to ensure a secure and dignified farewell ceremony. The burial is scheduled to take place on November 1, 2024, at Iwuanyanwu’s country home in Atta, Imo State.
According to Prince Charles Amadi, chairman of the LOC, the burial will be attended by prominent dignitaries, including President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, two former Presidents Goodluck Jonathan and Olusegun Obasanjo, and leaders of various socio-cultural organizations across the country. Amadi stated that the event will commence on October 16 with a journey from Lagos to Abuja, and subsequently to Imo State.
The LOC is working in partnership with the National Burial Committee to provide a befitting burial for Iwuanyanwu, who was an illustrious son of Ndigbo and Nigeria. To ensure a hitch-free event, the committee has put in place adequate security measures.
Amadi emphasized the importance of honoring Iwuanyanwu’s memory in a dignified manner, stating, “Our departed great son will commence his final journey on October 16 from Lagos to Abuja on the 18 and to the state.” He also expressed the committee’s gratitude to the press for partnering with them to share the details of the burial ceremony with the public.
The dignitaries expected to attend the burial ceremony will pay their last respects to Iwuanyanwu, acknowledging his contributions to the Ndigbo and Nigerian communities. The event will serve as a testament to Iwuanyanwu’s legacy and a celebration of his life.