CEO Tonimas oil and gas, Anthony Enukeme is dead
The Chief executive officer of Tonimas Oil and Gas, Chief Anthony Obiagboso Enukeme is dead.
Chief Enukeme, who is also APGA board of trustee member passed on at the early hours of Monday.
Tribune Online learnt that until his death, Tonimas is the Prime minister of his hometown Neni, in Anocha local government area of Anambra
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