The Nigerian Army has refuted the rumoured death of the Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja, by some individuals on social platforms.👉 For More READ FULL CONTENT FROM THE SOURCE ↔️
The army debunked the rumour in a post on its official X Handle on Sunday, tagging a post by one Jackson Ude as: “Fake News”.
Some online reports had speculated that the Army Chief had passed on in an undisclosed hospital abroad, and all the reports quoted the said
Jackson Ude as their source without any official confirmation from the Army and Defence Headquarters.
Director, Army Public Relations, Major General, Onyema Nwachukwu, in a statement however, said Lagbaja was on leave and also attending to
his health outside the country.
He added that there is no leadership vacuum in the Nigerian Army, clarifying that the Chief of Policy and Plans, Major Generak Abdulsalam Ibrahim, is in charge of affairs in the army.👉 For More READ FULL CONTENT FROM THE SOURCE ↔️
