President Bola Tinubu has announced the passing of Nigeria’s Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Taoreed Abiodun Lagbaja, who died at the age of 56.
In a statement released on Wednesday by the President’s spokesperson, Bayo Onanuga, it was disclosed that Lt. General Lagbaja passed away on Tuesday night in Lagos following a period of illness.
Expressing his heartfelt condolences, President Tinubu extended his sympathies to Lagbaja’s family and to the Nigerian Armed Forces, acknowledging the loss they face during this difficult time.
The President wished Lt. General Lagbaja eternal peace, honoring his significant contributions to the nation.
Further details to come.
