The Chairman of the Police Service Commission, Hashimu Argungu, has expressed shock over the death of the Chief of Army Staff, General Taoreed Lagbaja who passed on in Lagos after a brief illness.
Ikechukwu Ani Head, Press and Public Relations in a statement on Thursday said the late Army Chief was a brave soldier who played a great role in the fight against insurgency and supported President Tinubu’s efforts to free the nation from banditry and terrorism.
He condoled the President and the Nigerian Army on the sad loss and prayed God to receive his gentle and loving soul in paradise.
Argungu said the late Lagbaja left indelible footmarks on the sands of the nation’s security architecture.
He extended his condolence to the family of the deceased and also prayed that God comfort them.
The PSC Chairman further prayed that God should give his Successor, General Olufemi Oluyede the wisdom and character to sustain and improve on the cherished legacies of his predecessor.
Police Service Commission mourns late COAS, Lagbaja
