A release from the Eke na Okorie Traditional Council of Owerre Nchi Ise, in Owerri Municipal,Imo state noted that the King Makers of Owerre mourn the painful demise of their Paramount Ruler (Eze Owerre), Rt. Hon. Justice Ezeohiri Fred Njemanze, the Ozuruigbo 6th, who has gone to join his ancestors.
The elders who announced his pass are: Elder Gibson Ofoegbu, Chairman UmuEkeonunwa Kindred, Omeze Sir Odinaka Osuji, Chairman Umuokorie Kindred, Elder Reginald C. Ebere, member of Traditional Council, Elder Prince Donald .A. Njemanze
Head of Njemanze Royal Kindred and Prince Declan .O. Njemanze, Chairman UmuNjemanze Royal Kindred.
The release also revealed that the date for the burial will soon be made known to the general public, while noting that all tributes should be sent to: njemanzechambers@gmail.com. They urged for prayers for the people of Nde Owerre and Imolites in general.
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