Barrister Joe Nwodo, patriarch of the famous Nwodo family of Enugu State has passed away, The Whistler reports.
He reportedly died in London after a long battle with an undisclosed ailment.
Barrister Nwodo was a former governorship aspirant in Enugu state.
The late Nwodo was a brother of the 9th President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo and former minister of aviation, John Nnia Nwodo.






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