BREAKING: Nigeria’s Chief of Army Staff, Lagbaja Is Dead

Nigeria’s Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Taoreed Abiodun Lagbaja, has passed away at the age of 56.

The sad news was confirmed by President Bola Tinubu in a statement released on Wednesday.

The statement, issued by President Tinubu’s spokesperson, Bayo Onanuga, revealed that Lagbaja died on Tuesday night in Lagos following a prolonged illness.