President Bola Tinubu has announced the passing of the Chief of the Army Staff, Lt. General Taoreed Lagbaja, aged 56.
The special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, said this on his X handle this Wednesday, saying that Lagbaja passed away on Tuesday night in Lagos after a protracted illness.
Tinubu has now expressed his condolenceS to the family and the Nigerian Armed Forces and thanked Lagbaja for his contributions to the nation.
Recall that Lagbaja was appointed Chief of Army Staff on June 19th, 2023 by President Tinubu.
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