Sanwo-Olu mourns late COAS Attahiru Ibrahim.
Gatekeepers News reports that the Lagos State governor, Southwest, Nigeria, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has commiserated with President Muhammadu Buhari and the Nigerian Army over the death of the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.- General Ibrahim Attahiru.
Sanwo-Olu in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Gboyega Akosile praised the late Attahiru’s efforts to ending war against insurgency in Nigeria.
Gatekeepers News reports that Sanwo-Olu sympathised with the families, friends and associates of the late Chief Of Army Staff and other victims of the unfortunate crash.
The statement read in part:
“On behalf of the Government and people of Lagos State, I want to express my heartfelt condolences to President Muhammadu Buhari, Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, the Nigerian Army, families, friends and associates of the late Lt. General Ibrahim Attahiru and other officers who were involved in the unfortunate air crash.
“The late Lt.- General Ibrahim Attahiru will be sorely missed by Nigerians, especially at this period when the country is intensifying the fight against insurgency and other criminal elements in different parts of the country,” Sanwo-Olu said.
The governor prayed to God to grant the deceased eternal rest and grant the families they left behind the fortitude to bear the irreplaceable losses.
