Makinde Mourns Gen. Lagbaja, Offers Condolences To Family
The Oyo State Governor, Engr Seyi Makinde, on Wednesday described the death of the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Taoreed Lagbaja, as a significant loss to the country.
Makinde, in a statement issued by his Special Adviser on Media, Sulaimon Olanrewaju, described Lagbaja as “a patriot and one of the finest military officers the country has produced.”
“My condolences go to the President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, Bola Tinubu, and to the Nigerian Army.
He also commiserated with the immediate family of the deceased as well as the Government and people of Osun State on the demise of their illustrious son, praying to Allah to grant repose to his soul, Oyo Affairs reported.
“I also commiserate with the immediate family of the late Chief of Army Staff, as well as the government and people of Osun State, on the passing of their illustrious son. I pray to Allah to grant his soul eternal rest.”
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