The Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, the Minister of State for Defence, Dr. Bello Muhammad Matawalle, the Permanent Secretary, Dr. Ibrahim Abubakar Kana, the Management workers and your complete Staff of the Ministry of Defence, have commiserated with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu over the demise Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Taoreed Abiodun Lagbaja .
They additionally condoled the Nigerian Army, your complete Armed Forces of Nigeria and the household of the late COAS over his transition to everlasting glory.
According to an announcement Wednesday by Director Information and Public Relations of the ministry Henshaw Ogubike, they stated his demise has been described as an amazing loss to his household, the Army and the nation at giant.
They lauded the late military chief for his professionalism and dedication to securing the nation.
“The passing on to eternal glory shocked us at the Ministry of Defence as our working relationship with him is commendable as he exhibited the spirit of camaraderie and cooperation with us in the discharge of our mandate .
“The late Chief of Army Staff contributed in no small measure in the internal security operations across Nigeria and also exhibited high level of professionalism.
“He will be greatly missed by the family, the Military and the nation as he served the nation with commitment and dedication,” he stated.
