Wife of former Chief of Defence Staff passes away

Mrs. Aminat Dupe Ibrahim, the wife of Admiral Ola Sa’ad Ibrahim, former Chief of Defence Staff and Chief of Naval Staff, has passed away.

According to family sources, she died on Tuesday night, November 5, 2024, in Abuja after a brief illness.

Funeral arrangements have been made, with prayers scheduled to take place today, Wednesday, November 6, 2024, at 1:30 p.m. at the National Mosque in Abuja.

Her burial will follow at the Gudu Muslim Cemetery in Apo, Abuja, as loved ones gather to pay their final respects.

The Alumni Association of the National Defence College (AANDEC) expressed its condolences to Admiral Ibrahim and urged its members and the public to extend their sympathies during this period of loss.

“May Almighty Allah forgive her shortcomings, grant her Al Jannah Firdaus, and give Admiral Ibrahim the fortitude to bear this loss,” the association said in a heartfelt message.