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Breaking: Tinubu announces death of Chief of Army Staff Lagbaja at 56

Breaking: Tinubu announces death of Chief of Army Staff Lagbaja at 56

President Bola Tinubu has announced the death of the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Taoreed Abiodun Lagbaja.

This is contained in a statement released by the President’s spokesperson, Bayo Onanuga, on Wednesday.

He said Lagbaja passed away on Tuesday night in Lagos after a period of illness at the age of 56.

President Tinubu expressed his heartfelt condolences to the family and the Nigerian Armed Forces during this difficult time.

He wished Lt. General Lagbaja eternal peace and honours his significant contributions to the nation.

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