Ambassador Nne Furo Kurubo Passes Away at 84
Nigeria has lost a distinguished diplomat and public servant, Ambassador Nne Furo Kurubo, who passed away last Wednesday in Lagos at the age of 84.
The announcement was made by the families of Late Brigadier General George T. Kurubo of the Grand Bonny Kingdom, Rivers State, and Late Eze Sir Daniel Okereke of Okpala, Ngor Okpala Autonomous Community, Imo State.
Ambassador Kurubo was a dedicated stateswoman who served both the Rivers State Government and the Federal Republic of Nigeria.
She played a key role in strengthening Nigeria’s diplomatic relations, particularly during her tenure as the country’s ambassador to Trinidad and Tobago.
A Life of Service and Legacy
Kurubo was also the sister of Mrs. Ndi Okereke-Onyiuke, the former Director-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Throughout her life, she contributed immensely to Nigeria’s governance and international representation, leaving behind a legacy of excellence and patriotism.
Her passing marks the end of an era, but her impact on Nigeria’s diplomatic and public service sectors will continue to be remembered.
Final Thoughts
As Nigeria mourns the loss of this remarkable woman, her contributions to national development remain a source of inspiration. May her soul rest in peace.
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