Nigeria’s First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, on Wednesday, paid a condolence visit to the widow of the late Chief of Army Staff, Lt-General Taoreed Lagbaja, Mrs Mariya Abiodun Lagbaja.
This was confirmed in a post on Wednesday by NTA via its account on the X platform.
Naijaonpoint reports Mrs Tinubu, in a condolence message to the family of the late Chief of Army Staff, prayed to God to grant his family the fortitude to bear the irreparable loss.
She also described Lagbaja as an example of valour, patriotism, and unwavering dedication to the service of one’s country.
The First Lady, in a post via her X account, wrote: “It is with a heavy heart that I received the sad news of the demise of the Chief of Army Staff Lt General Taoreed Lagbaja.
“Throughout his career, the late Chief of Army Staff exemplified valor, patriotism, and unwavering dedication to the service of our dear country.
“I extend my deepest condolences to his wife, Mrs Mariya Abiodun Lagbaja, children, family, friends, colleagues and associates.
“May Almighty God comfort and grant them the fortitude to bear this irreplaceable loss.
“May his gentle soul rest in perfect peace.”