The body of the late Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja, on Thursday departed Lagos for Abuja ahead of the Friday burial.
Thefrontrank reports that Lagbaja, 56, died on Wednesday, November 6, 2024
Upon arrival in Abuja, Lagbaja’s body will be accorded a guard of honor and taken down the red carpet in full view of Nigeria’s military top brass until it is put in the ambulance and taken to a resting place, Channels reports.
The late COAS, who was appointed by President Bola Tinubu and served for one year and four months, will have body interned on Friday at the national military cemetery Abuja.
