October 18, 2024

Echocho Mourns Former Chief of Defense Staff, Admiral Ibrahim Ogohi

Distinguished Senator Isah Jibrin Echocho has expressed deep sadness over the passing of the former Chief of Defense Staff, Admiral Ibrahim Ogohi (rtd, who passed away on Saturday, describing it as a “rude shock”.

Senator Isah Jibrin in a statement issued through his media aide, commended his contribution to uphold the integrity and professionalism of the Nigerian military, navigating complex political and security issues with a steady hand.

Late Admiral Ibrahim Ogohi served as Chief of Defence Staff from 1999 to 2003, a period marked by significant challenges and changes in Nigeria’s military landscape. He was renowned for his leadership skills and commitment to the armed forces, earning respect within the military community.

His legacy will continue to inspire future generations of military personnel to serve their country with passion and integrity.

“I pray that Almighty Allah (SWT) will grant his families and the Armed Forces the strength and fortitude to bear the painful loss”, he concluded.

Mikail Ibrahim, Special Adviser to Sen Isah Jibrin (Echocho), Media and Publicity

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