Late Chukuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu’s Sons ‘Allegedly’ Fight Over Inheritance

The crisis in the family of late Ikemba Nnewi, Chief Chukwuemeka Odumegwu-Ojukwu deepened when the eldest son, Chief Slyvester Debe Odumegwu-Ojukwu was tactically banned from his father’s burial.

The shocking action was purportedly taken by Chukwuemeka Odumegwu-Ojukwu Junior, the second son of the diseased, Eze Igbo Gburugburu and his siblings as a result of politics of maternal cleavages and struggle over who gains prominence…

Photo Story: Odumegwu Ojukwu’s Burial

Photo Story: Odumegwu Ojukwu’s Burial

Photo Story: Nigeria Bids Farewell To Odumegwu Ojukwu

Photo Story: Nigeria Bids Farewell To Odumegwu Ojukwu

Soldiers fired a 21-gun salute at the funeral of Odumegwu Ojukwu on Thursday as Nigerian leaders paid final respects to the man whose 1967 declaration of Biafran independence sparked a civil war.

 

Igbo Traders In Lagos Close Shops To Shower Tributes On Late Dim Chukwu Odumegwu Ojukwu

Eminent Nigerians this morning, gathered at the Tafawa Balewa Square, Lagos, southwest Nigeria, where they showered tributes on the late Dim Chukwu Odumegwu Ojukwu. The dignitaries include; the former governor of Lagos, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Deputy governor of Anambra State, Emeka Sibeudu, Chief Dibe Odumegwu Ojukwu, Chief Emeka Anyaoku, Prof. Laz Lazarus, Gen. Adeyinka Adebayo, Niyi Adebayo, former governor of Ekiti State, Chief…