The Olobu of Ilobu, Oba Ashiru Olaniyan, has appealed to President Bola Tinubu to immortalise the late Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja, by establishing a befitting military institution or strategic infrastructure in his hometown, Ilobu, Osun State.
In a statement issued yesterday by his Press Secretary, Abdulbasit Adewale, the monarch stated that the request is part of activities marking the second anniversary of the former army chief’s passing.
Describing General Lagbaja as an illustrious son of the soil, the monarch noted that his distinguished military career merits a lasting national monument in his ancestral homeland.
Oba Olaniyan recalled that General L...
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Traditional ruler urges Tinubu to immortalise Late COAS Lagbaja with military facility in Osun
Source: Sun News Online
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