Ex-minister, Wantaregh Paul Unongo is dead

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A Second Republic Minister of Steel, Wantaregh Paul Unongo, is dead.

Unongo died on Tuesday afternoon at age 87.

The former Chairman of the Northern Elders Forum (NEF) has been battling with ill-health lately before his death at a hospital in Jos, Plateau State.

The elder statesman died was born on September 26, 1935 and belonged to the Kwaghngise-Anure-Abera ancestry in Turan of Kwande Local Government Area in Benue.

He was also the Convener and former Chairman of the Northern Elders Forum, NEF.

Until his death he was the Chairman of the Governing Board of the Nigerian Educational Research and Development Council, NERDC.

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