Mrs Aisha Buhari, the wife of the President of Nigeria, has paid a condolence visit to the family of the late Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Ibrahim Attahiru.
Aisha, who disclosed this in a statement on Sunday, described the death of Ibrahim Attahiru and the 10 other military officers aboard the ill-fated aircraft as a monumental loss to Nigeria.
“I paid a condolence visit to the Family of the Late Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Ibrahim Attahiru,” Aisha stated in the statement.
“I paid a condolence visit to the Family of the Late Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Ibrahim Attahiru,” Aisha stated in the statement.
“The death of the Late Chief Of Army Staff and the other military officers aboard the ill-fated aircraft is a monumental loss to their families and the Nation at large.
“May their souls rest in peace, and may the Almighty grant their families the fortitude to bear the irreplaceable loss.”
Attahiru died in an air crash involving a NAF plane on Friday evening en route Kaduna.
Attahiru, who became the Chief of Army Staff on January 21, 2020 was laid to rest in Abuja on Saturday, alongside 10 other military officers.
