The Security Situation Room has mourned with the Nigeria Army over the demise of its Chief of Army Staff Lieutenant General Taoheed Lagbaja.
SSR also consoled family, friends and colleagues , especially his course mates.
This was contained in a press statement signed by the Convener, Barrister Douglas Ogbankwa, which was obtained by PERISCOPE NIGERIA on Thursday.
The statement partly read, “The Security Situation Room reckons that the deceased COAS had an illustrious career in the Nigeria Army, where he served in various capacities and participated in many operations, all for the protection of the territorial integrity of Nigeria .
“The Security Situation Room prays that God reposes his soul and ask his family, friends and colleagues to find solace in the fact that the deceased COAS lived a life worthy of emulation, one that was an inspiration to a generation of Army officers and men.”
While consoling friends and family, the SSR’s letter added, “To live in the hearts of those you love is not to die .It was Jean Lean Fountain that said death does not take the wise by surprise, he is always ready to go. Adieu, Nigeria ‘s Army Chief Commander, may your soul rest in perfect peace.”
Signed :
Douglas Ogbankwa Esq ,
Convener ,
Security Situation Room.
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