Admiral Ibrahim Ogohi, a former Chief of Defence Staff, has passed away following a brief illness. Family sources report that Admiral Ogohi had been battling age-related health issues for several weeks before he died at his home in Abuja in the early hours of Sunday.
“Admiral Ibrahim Ogohi passed on to glory a few minutes ago, early Sunday morning,” a family member confirmed.
Admiral Ogohi, who served as the Chief of Defence Staff, was known for his distinguished military career and significant contributions to Nigeria’s defense sector. His tenure was marked by a commitment to strengthening the armed forces and ensuring national security.
Admiral Ogohi’s death is a significant loss to the nation. He was a respected figure in the military community and a mentor to many younger officers. His leadership and dedication to service have left an indelible mark on the Nigerian military.