Late Ohanaeze Ndigbo P-G, George Obiozor buried amidst encomiums

The remains of the late President-General (P-G) of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Prof. George Obiozor, were laid to rest on Friday in his Awo-Omamma country home, Oru East Local Government Area of Imo.

The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that eminent Nigerians, who attended the funeral service held at the Assumption Cathedral Owerri, took turn to pay tribute to the late Igbo icon.

In a tribute, President Mohammadu Buhari described Obiozor as a “renowned academician, diplomat, statesman, patriot and foremost Igbo leader”.