“We’ll continue to mourn Chief of Army Staff” – NAOWA

By Asma'u Halilu, Kaduna

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The Nigerian Army Officers Wives Association, NAOWA has vowed that it would continue to be in grief over the death of the Chief of Army Staff, COAS, Lieutenant General Ibrahim Attahiru and other military officers.

The Chairperson of NAOWA, 1 Division, Kaduna State chapter, Mrs Maimunatu Alli-Keffi stated this when she led an entourage to pay a condolence visit to some of the families of the deceased officers in Kaduna.

She said they are all in pain by the death of the officers, which included Brigadier General M.I. Abdulkadir, Major M. Hamza and Major L.A. Hayat, who lost their lives  in the course of serving their Country.

Mrs  Alli-Keffi lamented that the ill-fated Beach Craft King Air 350 which crashed at Kaduna International Airport on Friday, May 21, had put them in a state of grief, hence, saddened by the tragic event.

She commiserated with the families, adding that, they feel their pains, grief and also want them alV l to know that their prayers and hearts are always with them.

Mrs Alli-Keffi added that the whole nation was also in grief about the tragic event which did not only affect the immediate families of the officers but the entire Country at large.

She prayed to God to grant them paradise, forgive all their shortcomings, and the strength for their families to bear the loss.

 

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