Nigeria’s former Ambassador to Trinidad and Tobago, Nne Furo Kurubo, has passed away at the age of 84.
Her family confirmed her passing in a statement, revealing that she died on Wednesday, February 12, 2025, in Lagos.
Kurubo, a distinguished diplomat and public servant, was widely respected for her contributions to Nigeria’s foreign service.
She hailed from two prominent families—Brigadier General George T. Kurubo of the Grand Bonny Kingdom in Rivers State and Eze Sir Daniel Okereke of Okpala, Ngor Okpala in Imo State.
Her death has been met with deep sorrow, but her legacy of service and dedication to Nigeria remains celebrated.
Tributes have begun pouring in from colleagues, government officials, and the diplomatic community, honoring her remarkable career and impact.