Currently, the entire Umunya community is mourning the passing of Chris Onyekwuluje who died on December 26, 2023. This news has broken millions of hearts in the Umunya community. People from Oyi are taking over their social media handles to express their sorrow over Chris Onyekwuluje’s death. As the traditional ruler of the Umunya community in Oyi local government area of Anambra state passed away unexpectedly and untimely, Chris Onyekwuluje’s cause of death and circumstances surrounding his passing have become the aspects of interest for the people around Nigeria. However, we have explained the circumstances surrounding Chris Onyekwuluje’s death in detail in the following sections. Go through the column till the end and learn more details about him.
How Did Igwe Umunya Die? Know the Cause of Death and Illness
According to a Nigerian correspondent, Nigerian monarch Chris Onyekwuluje who was coronated 25 years ago, passed away on December 26, 2023, at the age of 61 in Abuja. He breathed his last at the age of 61, leaving people in agony and despair. Meanwhile, his illness and cause of death became a focal point for the people of the Umunya community. Shift to the next section to know what happened to him and how he died.
Reportedly, the news of Chris Onyekwuluje’s death was confirmed by the president general of the community Chief Innocent Nwabueze. He said Chris Onyekwuluje’s death was unfortunate and saddening. Furthermore, he added, “We have to face the reality of life, it’s one of those things. Our monarch has traveled and when he’s coming back we don’t know, but it’s a very sad situation to us.” Igwe Umunya reportedly passed away from cancer-related ailments. Yes, you heard it right, his cause of death was linked to cancer. Swipe down the page and unravel more information about his illness.
The monarch who was coronated 25 years ago battled cancer-related issues for a long time before handing off his life at the age of 61. He was in Abuja when departed this life. Chris Onyekwuluje was credited for developing the premises of Anambra Broadcasting Corporation ABS. He was also embroiled in age controversy when he said he would rule his community for up to 120 years, leaving people angered. Tony Collins Nwabunwannem, Commissioner of Anambra State for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs described his death as a huge loss to the community. Stay tuned to this website for more details and further updates.