Nigeria’s Chief Of Army Staff, General Lagbaja, Dies At 56

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

He died on Tuesday night in Lagos following a prolonged illness.

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General Lagbaja’s death comes as a significant loss to the nation, given his extensive service and leadership within the military.

The Nigerian Army is expected to release additional details regarding his passing and funeral arrangements in the coming hours.