Gov Uzodimma Announces Passage Of Ohanaeze President General, Prof Obiozor

The Executive Governor of Imo State, Distinguished Senator Hope Uzodimma, has officially announced the demise of a great son of Imo State and President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Prof George Obiozor.

A renowned academic, an exceptional diplomat, statesman and a tenacious patriot, Prof George Obiozor passed on recently after a brief illness.

Making the announcement, Gov Uzodimma said, “The death of this foremost Igbo leader and former Nigeria’s Ambassador to the United States and the State of Israel, is a big loss to Imo State, the South East and the entire Nigeria. I have no doubt that both Nigeria and the international community will miss his profound intellectual contributions and wise counsel on national and global issues”.

“His burial arrangements will be announced in due course by the family.”

“May his great and gentle soul rest in peace” Senator Hope Uzodimma concluded.