Background
He was the second Owelle-Osowa-Anya of Onitsha and the eldest son of President Nnamdi Azikiwe.
He was the second Owelle-Osowa-Anya of Onitsha and the eldest son of President Nnamdi Azikiwe.
Azikiwe studied and graduated from Harvard Business School in 1964. He ran unsuccessfully for the Social Democratic Party Anambra State gubernatorial nomination in 1991. After his father died in 1996, he succeeded him as the second Owelle-Osowa-Anya of Onitsha.
Azikiwe died at Borommeo Hospital in Onitsha on 10 May 2015 at the age of 75.
He is said to have suffered from respiratory ailments prior to his death.