Just In: Remains of Late COAS Lt Gen Lagbaja Arrives Abuja, Service of Songs
By Trek Africa Newspaper
The remains of theLate Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Taoreed Abiodun Lagbaja has arrived Abuja, for the preparatory to his final interment.
The scheduled funeral services will begin with a Service of Songs and Funeral Service on Thursday, November 14, 2024, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at the National Christian Centre in Abuja.
This will be followed by a Military Parade and Interment on Friday, November 15, 2024, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the National Military Cemetery, Abuja.
Lieutenant General Taoreed Abiodun Lagbaja, who passed away on Tuesday 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 Nigerian Army.
Lagbaja made significant contributions to the nation’s security framework, leaving a lasting legacy that will continue to inspire both the army and the country.
He is survived by his wife, children, siblings, and extended family members.
The Nigerian Army and the family invite the public and well-wishers to join them in honouring the life of a true patriot and dedicated leader.
