PSNAFSA PSNAFSA Mourns Lt. Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja
We are deeply saddened by the passing of former Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, a remarkable leader who left an indelible mark on the Nigerian Army in particular and the Military in general. Our hearts go out to his family, friends, and the entire Nigerian Army during this difficult time. May his legacy continue to inspire and motivate us all.
Lt. Gen. Lagbaja was a shining example of dedication, distinction, and leadership. As the Chief of Army Staff from June 19, 2023, until his passing on November 5, 2024, he demonstrated unwavering commitment to the Nigerian military and the nation . His contributions will forever be etched in our hearts and minds.
Throughout his illustrious career, Lt. Gen. Lagbaja held various significant roles across different military units, showcasing his exceptional leadership qualities and professional development.He was a true advocate for the soldiers, always prioritizing their welfare and well-being.
His tenure witnessed significant strides against insurgents and enemies of the state, demonstrating his strategic vision and leadership prowess.
The Nigerian Army has lost a quintessential leader, and our nation has lost a true patriot. We will always remember Lt. Gen. Lagbaja’s selfless service, his commitment to excellence, and his unwavering dedication to the Nigerian military and the nation.
As we mourn the loss of Lt. Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, who led as the 23rd Chief of Army Staff for a relatively short period, we find comfort in the memories of his remarkable achievements and the impact he had on countless lives within this short period
Lt. Gen. Lagbaja’s legacy will continue to inspire future generations of military personnel and Nigerians alike.
We pray that God grants his family and loved ones the strength and fortitude to bear this irreparable loss.
As we bid farewell to this remarkable leader, we take solace in the knowledge that his legacy will endure.
May Lt. Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja’s soul rest in peace, and may his legacy continue to inspire us all to strive for greatness.
Signed
AMB Mary Abayomi- Fatile
