BREAKING: Former minister dies at 80
Dr Bola Kuforiji-Olubi, Nigeria's former minister of Commerce and Industry, has died aged 80.
Ex-minster Dr Bola Kuforiji-Olubi has died aged 80, she reportedly died on Saturday, December 3.
The Punch reports that the ex-minister died on Saturday morning, December 3, in Lagos.
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Dr Olubi was born September 28, 1936. The former ICAN president graduated from the University of London in 1963. She was appointed the first female chairman of the United Bank for Africa (UBA) in 1984.
She recently visited President Muhammadu Buhari to thank him for his contribution to her successful career. She said that it was Buhari as a military Head of State that appointed her the first female Chairman of United Bank for Africa.
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