Abuja – Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Wednesday presided over the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. This is the fourth consecutive FEC meeting Osinbajo is presiding. Shortly after the Christian and Muslim prayers were said, Boss Mustapha, Secretary to the Government of the Federation announced the death of a former […]
Port Harcourt – Mr Chibuike Amaechi, the Minister of Transportation and Dr Dakuku Peterside, the Director-General of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), have expressed shock over the demise of Prof. Tamunoemi David-West, a former Petroleum Minister. Amaechi, in a text message on Tuesday, said that the death of Prof David-West was a sad […]
A former Minister of Petroleum and Energy, Prof Tam David-West is dead at age 83. A family source told newsmen on Monday in Ibadan that David-West died at the private suite of the University College Hospital (UCH) around 11.05am. According to the source, the octogenarian was rushed to the hospital when he took ill and […]
Professor Tamunoemi Sokari David-West, former Minister of Petroleum & Energy, a consultant virologist of national and international standing and lecturer at the University of Ibadan is dead. He passed on at the age of 83. News of his transition was conveyed in a tribute by President Muhammadu Buhari. Buhari said: I mourn the demise of […]
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated former Federal Minister of Petroleum and Energy, Prof. Tam David-West, on his 82nd birthday, adding that his contribution to the economic and political architecture of Nigeria and his clear reasoning, wisdom and guidance through transition phases to democracy will be remembered and respected. Buhari, in a birthday message made available […]