President Bola Tinubu has ordered rescheduling the Federal Executive Council meeting till another date to be announced.
Initially scheduled for today, the council meeting was postponed in honour of the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Taoreed Lagbaja, who passed away on Tuesday night.
General Lagbaja served as the Chief of Army Staff from 19 June 2023, till his death on Tuesday.
President Tinubu also ordered flags to be flown at half-staff nationwide for seven days in honour of the departed general.
Earlier today, President Tinubu expressed his heartfelt condolences to the Lagbaja family and the Nigerian Armed Forces.
He wished General Lagbaja eternal peace and honoured his significant contributions to the nation.
