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Former Anambra Governor C.C Onoh, 82, Dies in Enugu

May 4, 2009

Former  Anambra State Governor Christian Chukwuma Onoh is dead . He died today in his  Enugu home state at the age of 82.  A family source said he died of age-related ailments.


 Onoh was governor of Anambra during the shortlived Second Republic in 1983.

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He was a lawyer, farmer and author . He was also father-in-law to former Biafran leader Odumegwu Ojukwu. His daughter, the lawyer and former beauty queen, Bianca, married Ojukwu despite the objections of her father to the union. 

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