Information reaching 247ureports.com indicates that the body of chief of Army staff Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja who passed on a few days ago, has arrived Nigeria. The body arrived last night (Tuesday).
Available information indicates that he had battled with an aggressive prostate cancer that had reached a late stage. All medical efforts to combat the further spread of the deadly illness failed.
The latest news comes as a big blow to the Nigerian Army.
The late Chief of Army Staff served the Army gloriously and had maintained the integrity and valour of the military like no other military man that had worn the uniform.
Many of his colleagues viewed him as a man of honor. “It will be hard to replace him”.
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