Peter Obi, the Labour Party presidential candidate, has expressed deep condolences following the passing of Nigeria’s Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Taoreed Abiodun Lagbaja.
In a heartfelt message posted on social media, Obi conveyed his sympathy to the Lagbaja family, the Nigerian Army, and the Nigerian government, calling the loss a significant blow to the country.
Obi prayed for God’s mercy on Lt. General Lagbaja’s soul and strength for his family and the military.
He stated that the tragedy leaves an irreplaceable vacuum in the family and the nation,
His words: “I have just read the official announcement of the unfortunate death of Chief of the Army Staff, Lt. General Taoreed Abiodun Lagbaja.
“On behalf of my family and the Obidient family, I sincerely condole with the entire Lagbaja family, the Government of Nigeria, and the Nigerian Army over this painful loss, which has indeed created a big vacuum in his family and our dear nation.
“May God Almighty, who called him home at this time, forgive his sins, grant him eternal rest, and grant his family, Nigeria’s military, the Nigerian government, and all of us the fortitude to bear his sad and irreplaceable loss. May God protect and bless his family always.”….CLICK TO READ THE FULL NEWS HERE▶▶
