President Muhammadu Buhari has reacted to the shocking death of the Chief of Army Staff, Ibrahim Attahiru who died in the evening of Friday from a plan clash describing his demise as a big blow to the nation.
Speaking through his Senior Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, the president condoled the Attahiru family for the huge loss.
“President Muhammadu Buhari is deeply saddened over the air crash that claimed the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Ibrahim Attahiru, and other military officers.
” The President condoles with families of the deceased, the military, and Nigerians in general, describing them as heroes who paid the ultimate price for peace and security in the land.
”While praying that God receives the souls of the patriots, the President says the crash “is one mortal blow to our underbelly, at a time our armed forces are poised to end the security challenges facing the country.”
