The President of the federation of Nigeria Muhammadu Buhari has reacted to the sad death of Nigeria’s Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Ibrahim Attahiru.
The president reacted to the sad death of his security chief in a recent series of posts he made on his microblogging social media platform, Twitter.
According to the president, he is really saddened by the death of the service chief indicating that all of the people who were involved in the crash are heroes who paid the ultimate price for peace and security in the land.
He added that this 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 post reads;
“Deeply saddened by the air crash that claimed the lives of the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Ibrahim Attahiru, and other military officers. All of them are heroes who paid the ultimate price for peace and security in the land.
This crash is one mortal blow to our underbelly, at a time our Armed Forces are poised to end the security challenges facing the country. My condolences to the families of the deceased, the entire military, and all Nigerians. The deaths of these officers will not be in vain!”
