- By Halimah Olamide
A former Chief of Defence Staff, Admiral Ibrahim Ogohi, has died in Abuja.
NPO Reports learnt that Ogohi died in the early hours of Sunday after a a brief illness.
He was said to have come under incessant sickness as a result of old age. He died at the age of 75 having been born in 1948.
He was the first Naval officer to become Chief of Defence Staff of Nigeria from 1999 to 2003 and the first Naval Officer to reach four star rank in the Nigerian military during the civilian administration of Nigeria.
The late chief of Defence Staff hailed from Okura, Lafia in Dekina Local Government Area of Kogi State.