Chief Dubem Onyia, a former Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, is remembered for his integrity and commitment to public service. His family emphasized his lasting impact on Nigeria’s diplomatic landscape and his role as a mentor. Onyia passed away on March 10, 2025, after a brief illness, leaving behind a legacy of service and dedication.
Hon. Chief Dubem Onyia, late former Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, is remembered as a respected leader and mentor. His family praised his integrity and commitment to public service in a statement signed by Engr. Emeka Onyia, highlighting how he left a lasting impact on Nigeria’s diplomatic efforts both domestically and internationally.
The family articulated their deep sorrow at the passing of Chief Onyia, who died on March 10, 2025, after a brief illness. Surrounded by family, Onyia is celebrated for his tireless dedication to the nation and his legacy of unwavering commitment to national interests.
Moreover, the statement underlined his roles beyond government, emphasizing his contributions through wisdom, generosity, and a steadfast determination to enhance the lives of others. Chief Onyia was known as a devoted husband, father, and a mentor to many, leaving lasting footprints in the hearts of those he served.
Chief Dubem Onyia’s passing marks the loss of a significant figure in Nigeria’s diplomatic history. His legacy of service, integrity, and commitment to national interests remains an inspiration for future leaders. As he is remembered fondly by his family and peers, his contributions to public service and mentorship continue to impact lives positively.
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