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Lt-Gen Oladipupo Diya retd
Lt-Gen Donaldson Oladipo Diya, former Chief of the General Staff under the military regime of late General Sani Abacha, who died earlier today at the age of 78, died quietly .
Diya died in the early hours of Sunday, March 26, 2023, according to a statement by his son, Prince Oyesinmilola Diya, on Sunday morning.
It read, “On behalf of the entire Diya family home and abroad; we announce the passing on to glory of our dear husband, father, grandfather, brother, Lt-General Donaldson Oladipo Oyeyinka Diya (rtd) GCON, LLB, BL, PSC, FSS, mni.
“Our dear Daddy passed onto glory in the early hours of 26thMarch 2023. Please keep us in your prayers as we mourn his demise in this period. Further announcements will be made public in due course.” (Daily Sun)
