x

David Mark loses 1st son, Tunde

Former Senate president David Mark has lost his first son Jonathan Tunde Mark to the cold hands of death

Sources close to the family said Tunde David Mark died in the United Kingdom (UK) after a protracted battle with unknown ailment.

Another report said the 51-year-old David Mark first son died of cancer. The report added that Tunde David Mark corpse is expected to be flown back to the country in the coming days for burial.

It was also gathered that sympathisers have thronged the GRA Otukpo residence of the Okpokpowulu K’Idoma to condole the family over the unfortunate incident.

Born on the 13th of October 1971 in Otukpo, Benue State, northcentral Nigeria, Tunde attended Yaba Military School which is located in Yaba, Lagos where he obtained his first school leaving certificate. Later he proceeded to Fernden Prep School, Haslemere, Surrey, the UK where he attended Secondary school

He later proceeded to Fernden Prep School, Haslemere, Surrey, in the UK where he attended Secondary school.

Tunde is a Biochemist who obtained a B.Sc degree from Kings College, London.

He studied immunology alongside biochemistry and later Biological Sciences at the Graduate School of Arts & Sciences, Harvard, and Cambridge, Massachusetts. He was married to the daughter of a Chinese senator and blessed with a daughter.

However at the time of filling this story the family was yet to confirm the report of his death and efforts to speak to former Senate president proved abortive

Hot this week

10 Key Takeaways from Tinubu’s 65th Independence Day Broadcast

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, in his Independence Day address...

Humanitarian Aid: Hazras Charity Foundation Setting Standards In Mokwa. 

By Jabiru Hassan.  Non-governmental organisations often play ...

Group  empowers community in Akwa Ibom in solidarity with APC National Chairman Prof Nentawe 

By Israel Adamu, Jos  The Albert Initiative for Development (AID)...

FERA Hit Hard at PENGASSAN Over Fraudulent Claims Against Dangote Refinery

…as independent investigation exonerates Dangote Refinery The Fair Employment Rights...

China And Nigeria Reaffirm Strategic Partnership at PRC’s 76th Anniversary Celebration

Nigeria and China have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening...

My China Story: A Journey Through Beijing, Wuxi, and Qingdao

By Michael Onjewu, Abuja When I boarded my flight to...

10 Key Takeaways from Tinubu’s 65th Independence Day Broadcast

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, in his Independence Day address...

UK-Based Governance Report Lists Zamfara, Kwara, Benue Among Nigeria’s Poorest Managed States

A new governance performance review has ranked Zamfara, Kwara,...

FG Cancels Independence Parade, Retains Other Anniversary Events

By Francis Wilfred ABUJA, Nigeria – The Federal Government has...

Nigeria @ 65: Sen. Akume Urges Shared Responsibility for Nation-Building

By Francis Wilfred ABUJA, Nigeria – As Nigeria prepares to...

Related Articles

Popular Categories

spot_imgspot_img