The Nigerian Army has dismissed the rumoured death of the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Taoreed Lagbaja, by some individuals on social platforms.
The army debunked the rumour in a post on its official X handle on Sunday, tagging a post by a journalist, Jackson Ude, as “Fake News”.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that some online reports had speculated that Mr Lagbaja, a lieutenant general, passed on at an undisclosed hospital abroad.
All the reports quoted Jackson Ude as…
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