Badeh to be buried at National Military Cemetary on Jan 23

Fri, Jan 18, 2019 | By publisher


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THE late Ex-Chief of Defence Staff, retired Air Chief Marshal Alex Badeh will be buried on January 23 at the National Military Cemetery in Abuja.

According to a statement by Brig.-Gen John Agim, the Acting Director Defence Information, the remains of late CDS would be buried at 12.30pm after a church service.

Agim said the service would take place at the Nigerian Airforce Base, Protestant Church, Bill Clinton Drive Airport Road at 10am.

He added that there would also be a service of song on Sunday by 5pm at the Air Force Base, Protestant Church, Bill Clinton Drive.

Badeh, who served as CDS under ex-president Goodluck Jonathan, was shot dead on December 18, 2018 by unknown gunmen, on Keffi-Abuja highway, while returning from his farm. (NAN)

– Jan. 18, 2018 @ 19:19 GMT |

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