Breaking news: Major-Gen. Hassan Ahmed has been assassinated

Heavily alleged armed gunmen has murdered Major-Gen. Hassan Ahmed, a former Provost Marshal of the Nigerian Army.

According to reports, the incident happened while the Provost Marshal was travelling through Lokoja-Abuja highway.

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It was also believed that the bandits murdered him and abducted his wife to unknown land.

According to the reports, it’s read:

“With a heavy heart, the Chief of Army Staff, Lt Gen Faruk Yahaya, Officers and Soldiers of the Nigerian Army regret to announce the passing on of Maj Gen Hassan Ahmed, a former Provost Marshall of the Nigerian Army.”

“The sad incident occurred when the senior officer’s vehicle was attacked by gunmen while transiting along Lokoja – Abuja road yesterday 15 July 2021.”

“A delegation from the Army Headquarters led by the Chief of Policy and Plans (Army) Maj Gen Anthony Omozoje has visited the widow and other members of the bereaved family. Members of the Nigerian Army Officers’ Wives Association (NAOWA) led by the Deputy National President, Mrs Stella Omozoje have also visited the family to condole with them.”

“The remains of the deceased senior officer will be accorded a befitting burial at the Lungi Barracks Cemetery on Thursday 16 July 2021 by 10. 00 am.”