{"id":17732,"date":"2025-08-03T06:38:59","date_gmt":"2025-08-03T06:38:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/umuakatimes.com\/topnews\/?p=17732"},"modified":"2025-08-03T06:38:59","modified_gmt":"2025-08-03T06:38:59","slug":"iwuji-family-announces-the-death-of-pa-venantius-iwuji","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/umuakatimes.com\/topnews\/iwuji-family-announces-the-death-of-pa-venantius-iwuji\/","title":{"rendered":"Iwuji family announces the death of Pa Venantius Iwuji."},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='epvc-post-count'><span class='epvc-eye'><\/span>  <span class=\"epvc-count\"> 458<\/span><span class='epvc-label'> Views<\/span><\/div><p>The Iwuji family of Umulolo Ugbele Akah Autonomous Community has announced the death of Mr. Venantius Nwaka Iwuji. The sad event according to family sources occurred in the month of July 2025 during his sleep after a battle with a brief illness.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking with Umuaka Times earlier last week, the first son of the deceased Mr Okey Iwuji disclosed to Umuaka Times who called on him that no date has been fixed by the family for the burial.<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Venantius Nwaka who during his lifetime was a well-known moralist, devout Christian father and a teacher is survived by 4 Children Mrs Jovita Ijeoma Owowo, Mr. Okey Iwuji. Mr. Uche Iwuji. Dr. Mrs Chizoba Oparaku, 15 grandchildren and a host of other family members and relations.<\/p>\n<p>Umuaka Times gathered that tributes and condolence messages have been pouring in for the family since the demise of the 96 year old nonagenarian.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>458 ViewsThe Iwuji family of Umulolo Ugbele Akah Autonomous Community has announced the death of&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":17733,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2],"tags":[775],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v18.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Iwuji family announces the death of Pa Venantius Iwuji. -<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" 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