Professor Ben Nwabueze, a pioneering Secretary General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo worldwide, has died.
According to Eni Nwabueze’s announcement, the Senior Advocate of Nigeria died on Sunday at the age of 94.
He stated that burial plans would be publicized in due course.
“With great sadness, we announce the passing on of our patriarch, Professor Ben .O. Nwabueze SAN, NNOM, CON, pioneer Secretary-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo and Oduah Afo-na-Isagba of Atani, Anambra State, on Sunday October 29th, 2023 age 94. He lived an exemplary life of consequence,” the statement read.
The Anambra State Commissioner for Information, Mr Paul Nwosu, also confirmed the news to Channels Television reporter via a telephone conversation.
Prof Nwabueze was born in Atani, in the Ogbaru Local Government Area of Anambra State.
