The family of Chief Dubem Onyia, a former Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, on Tuesday, announced his passing at age of 73.
Speaking on behalf of the family, in a statement, Emeka Onyia, confirmed that Onyia passed away on Monday after a brief illness, surrounded by loved ones.
Onyia played a pivotal role in shaping Nigeria’s diplomatic landscape. His legacy is defined by his commitment to national interests, integrity, and service to the country.
Emeka said: “It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Hon. Chief Dubem Onyia, a distinguished statesman and former Honourable Minister of State for Foreign Affairs. He passed away today, 10th March 2025, following a brief spell of illness – surrounded by his family and loved ones.
“Chief Onyia dedicated his life to God and public service, leaving an indelible mark on Nigeria’s diplomatic landscape at home and…
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