President Bola Tinubu has described the late Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu as colossus of many parts.
In a tribute penned by the President on Friday, he said Iwuanyanwu was a pioneer in sports; ingenious and resourceful in business; astute in politics and relentless in philanthropy.
Tinubu said the late President-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo served the nation in many official capacities: as founding chairman of the Raw Materials and Research Development Council (RMRDC) and the Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission (NIPC) chairman.
He also served as chairman of the Federal Road Maintenance Agency (FERMA) board, founding chairman of the Nigerian National Lottery, and chairman of the National Orthopaedic Hospital, Igbobi.
“I mourn the passing of this illustrious son of Nigeria.
“Chief Iwuanyanwu was courageous, defiant of injustice, and uncompromising. He had the heart of a gladiator, resolute…
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