Admiral Ogohi died in the early hours of June 30, 2024 at his Abuja home, after being critically sick for weeks.
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Tinubu’s message was conveyed in a statement on Sunday by his spokesman, Ajuri Ngilale.
The Director of Defence Information, Brigadier General Tukur Gusau, confirmed the death of the Admiral in a terse statement.
He made this known when he spoke with newsmen in Abuja after the Armed Forces Remembrance Day celebration.
The affirmation is contained in a press statement signed by the Force Relations Officer at the force public headquarters Abuja, CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi
The inauguration held in Nembe Bassambiri NDDC jetty, in Nembe Local Government Area of Bayelsa, Wednesday.
The Defender of the Nigerian Universe, General Irabor, has able lieutenants in the Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Farouk Yahaya; Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Awwal Gambo; and the Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Isiaka Amao – all Goliaths in their own rights – though smaller in size, but with offices more sought after because they have under their direct controls, officers, men and money.
Olonisakin made the remark at the finals of the Armed Forces Youth Sports Championship which held at the Mogadishu Cantonment in Abuja.
The President was speaking at a town hall meeting with Zamfara traditional rulers, opinion leaders and other stakeholders at the Government House, Gusau.
Dan-Ali made the remark on Tuesday in Abuja at the opening of a four-day international seminar on: “Managing Asymmetric Security Challenges in the 21st Century.”
Buhari, after an early morning nationwide broadcast, went to Maiduguri, the Borno State capital, to mark the 57th independence day anniversary of Nigeria with troops of the Operation Lafiya Dole
The opposing viewpoints were expressed at a Public Hearing organised by the House Committee on Defence on six different Bills on Defence related matters
The Gambian Army Chief said West African leaders should continue to make a final attempt to convince Jammeh to cede power
Speaking with State House correspondents after a meeting with President Goodluck Jonathan in Abuja on Thursday, Ngilari disclosed that five local government areas in the state had already fallen into the hands of the terrorists
Following report on the seizure of $9.3 million by the South African Authorities, Senate on Thursday summoned the National Security Adviser(NSA) Colonel Sambo Dasuki (rtd), Chief of Defence Staff, Air Chief Marshall Alex Badeh and Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Kenneth Minimah.
According to information made available to The Eagle Online, the meeting will take place at the Old Parade Ground, Area 10, Abuja by 3pm
Ibrahim made the commendation in a Valedictory Speech at the Pulling-Out Parade held in his honour in Abuja
The new CDS, who hails from Adamawa State, was born on January 10, 1957 and joined the Air Force as a member of the Nigerian Defence Academy’s 21 Regular Course