Monday 21 July 2014
A former
Minister of Petroleum Resources and erstwhile Secretary General of the
Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries, OPEC, Rilwanu Lukman, is dead.
Born on August
26, 1938, he died about a month to his 76th birthday.
Family sources
in Kadunam reveal he died early Monday in Vienna, Austria. Source revealed that
Mr. Lukman died at about 1 a.m on Monday in an undisclosed hospital in Austria.
Mr. Lukman was
said to have, for a long time, suffered from a yet to be disclosed illness.
Details of his
burial plans are yet to be announced.
However, source
said Mr. Lukman remains would have to undergo a formal documentation by the
hospital in line with the Austrian law before being released and brought back
to Nigeria.
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