Breaking: Tears as soldiers receive remains of Late Chief Of Army Staff Lagbaja

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Ikeja, Lagos state - Soldiers of the Guards Brigade have recxeived the remain of the late Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja at the Nigerian Airforce wing of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos.

Legit.ng recalls that Bayo Onanuga, the media aide to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu said Lagbaja died after a period of illness in Lagos on Tuesday night, November 5.

Lagbaja died on Tuesday, November 5 Photo credit: @HQNigerianArmy
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The remains of the late 23rd COAS arrived at the MMII in Lagos at exactly 9 am on Thursday, November 14.

According to The Punch, soldiers of the Guards Brigade are set to pay their last respects to Lagbaja.

Source: Legit.ng