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BREAKING: Late Army Chief Lagbaja Remains Arrive Abuja

by Nelson Ugwuagbo
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The body of the late Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Taoreed Abiodun Lagbaja, has arrived in Abuja ahead of his final burial.

The remains are being transported to the National Christian Centre, where a service of songs will be held to honor his life and service. Following this ceremony, a formal military parade and burial will take place on Friday, November 15, 2024, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the National Military Cemetery in Abuja.

Lieutenant General Lagbaja, a respected officer from Osun State, passed away on November 5, 2024. Appointed as Chief of Army Staff on June 23, 2023, he was recognized for his significant contributions to national security and infrastructure.

He is survived by his wife, children, siblings, and extended family, who mourn his passing and honor his commitment to the nation.

Video of the late Lieutenant General Taoreed Abiodun Lagbaja arriving Abuja.

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