Elder statesman, Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, has emerged as the President-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, replacing the demised Prof. George Obiozor.
A delegation of the Imo Elders Council, led by the chairman, HRM Eze Cletus Ilomuanya, presented
Iwuanyanwu to Imo State Governor Hope Uzodinma, on Wednesday, at the Government House, Owerri.
Ilomuanya told Uzodinma that the decision to adopt Iwuanyanwu was taken by the Imo State Council of Elders at its meeting in April in Owerri.
While appealing to the governor to grant his approval to the adoption by the council, Ilomuanya described Iwuanyanwu as a versatile, dynamic and broad-minded personality.
Imo Elders Council Presents Charter Of Equity To Ensure Power Rotation
Imo State council of elders says power will rotate among the three Senatorial zones in the State to ensure equity and fairness.
Presenting their charter of equity to Governor Uzodinma, the elders agreed that after the Governor’s Second term, Owerri zone will be the next in line to produce Governor of the State.
The elders also Presented an elder Statesman Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu as their consensus candidate for President general Ohaneze Ndigbo to replace late Prof. George Obiozor who died in December
For Governor Uzodinma the position of the elders will further douse the political tension in the State.
