Breaking: Tears, lamentation as influential former minister dies

  • Former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s minister of state for foreign affairs, Dubem Onyie, has passed away at the age of 73
  • A source closer to the deceased disclosed this, saying the former minister died in Abuja on Monday, March 10
  • Onyie was first elected as a House of Representatives member before resigning to serve as minister under the former President Obasanjo’s administration

FCT, Abuja – Tragedy has struck again as former minister of state for foreign affairs Dubem Onyie, kicked the bucket at 73. This was disclosed by a source closer to the deceased, who said that the former minister died in Abuja on Monday, March 10.

The Enugu-born politician was elected as a member of the House of Representatives in 1999 but resigned to take up the role of a minister of foreign affairs under the administration of former President Olusegun Obasanjo.

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