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BREAKING: Body of late COAS Lagbaja arrives Lagos Airport (Photos)

The remains of the late Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, have arrived at the Nigerian Air Force wing of Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos.

The body, which touched down at exactly 9:00 AM, was received by soldiers from the Guards Brigade, who are preparing to honor him with their final respects.

More updates will follow.

Agbenu James

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