President Muhammad Buhari on Friday night was briefed of the death of the Nigerian Army’s Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Ibrahim Attahiru and others.
Chief of Army Staff Lt. Gen. Ibrahim Attahiru and others were reported to have died in a plain crash in Kadun today .
Speaking Buhari, said he was deeply saddened over the air crash
The President condoles with families of the deceased, the military, and Nigerians in general, describing them as “heroes who paid the ultimate price for peace and security in the land.”
While praying that God receives the souls of the patriots, the President says the crash “is one mortal blow to our underbelly, at a time our armed forces are poised to end the security challenges facing the country.”
The President pledged that the departed would not die in vain.
