General Taoreed Lagbaja: Nigeria's army chief age 56 dies after …
Taoreed Lagbaja was appointed Nigeria's chief of army staff in June 2023. Nigeria's army chief Lt Gen Taoreed Lagbaja has died after a "period of illness" aged 56, President Bola Tinubu has ...
Lagbaja: We lost one of our best officers, says Ribadu
9 hours ago · The National Security Adviser (NSA), Malam Nuhu Ribadu, has described the late Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, ... BREAKING NEWS: If you are a Nigerian with a desire to earn ...
Army announces burial arrangements for Late Taoreed Lagbaja, …
1 day ago · November 13, 2024. The Nigerian Army has announced the funeral arrangements for its late Chief of Army Staff, Taoreed Lagbaja, who passed away on November 5, 2024. Lagbaja, who assumed office on June 23, 2023, was celebrated for his unwavering dedication to Nigeria’s security and his commitment to advancing the capabilities and values of the ...
Eight things to know about late Chief of Army Staff, Taoreed Lagbaja
Nov 6, 2024 · The Chief of Army Staff, Taoreed Lagbaja, is dead. This was confirmed in a statement by the Special Adviser to the President, Bayo Onanuga, on Wednesday. “President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Commander ...
Lagbaja: Life and times of Army Chief who stood solidly behind …
Nov 7, 2024 · In 1987, Lagbaja was admitted into the Nigerian Defence Academy as part of the 39th Regular Course. He was commissioned as a second lieutenant in the Nigerian Infantry Corps on September 19, 1992 ...
Taoreed Lagbaja, Chief of Army Staff, passes away after illness
Nov 6, 2024 · Anthony Ailemen & Ojochenemi Onje. November 6, 2024. Taoreed Lagbaja, the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), has died at the age of 56 following an undisclosed illness. Lagbaja, appointed by President Bola Tinubu on June 19, 2023, had recently faced rumours about his health. On October 20, the Nigerian Army dismissed reports of his death, confirming ...
Nigeria’s army chief, who led the country through one of Africa's ...
Nov 6, 2024 · ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Nigeria’s army chief who led soldiers through a critical period in the fight against Islamic extremists in the West African nation’s hard-hit northeast has died, President Bola Tinubu said Wednesday.. Lt. Gen. Taoreed Abiodun Lagbaja, who served as army chief since June 2023, died Tuesday night in Nigeria’s economic hub of Lagos after a “period of illness ...
Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Lagbaja, dies at 56 after illness ...
Nov 6, 2024 · The Nigerian government has announced the passing of the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Taoreed Abiodun Lagbaja. He died on Tuesday evening in Lagos, aged 56, following a period of illness ...
Nigerian Army Chief Taoreed Lagbaja Dies Following Illness
Nov 6, 2024 · Nigerian Chief of Army Staff Taoreed Lagbaja has died following a period of illness, the presidency said. Lagbaja, 56, passed away in Lagos, the nation’s commercial capital, on Tuesday night ...
Tinubu mourns death of Chief of Army Staff Lagbaja — News — …
Nov 6, 2024 · President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday mourned the death of the Chief of Army Staff Lt. General Taoreed Abiodun Lagbaja. Tinubu in a statement by his spokesman Bayo Onanuga said Lagbaja died age 56.
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