President Bola Tinubu has rescheduled the Federal Executive Council meeting till another date to be announced.
Initially scheduled for today, the council meeting was postponed in honour of Lt. General Taoreed Lagbaja, the Chief of Army Staff, who passed away on Tuesday night.
This was disclosed in a statement by the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, on Wednesday.
President Tinubu also ordered flags to be flown at half-staff nationwide for seven days in honour of the departed general.
President Tinubu had in the earlier statement expressed his heartfelt condolences to the Lagbaja family and the Nigerian Armed Forces.
He wished Lt. General Lagbaja eternal peace and honoured his significant contributions to the nation.
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