A former Chief of General Staff under the regime of late Head of State, General Sani Abacha, Lt General Oladipo Diya is dead.
Diya, according to a statement by his son, Prince Oyesinmilola Diya, died on Sunday morning at the age of 79.
The statement read: “On behalf of the entire Diya family home and abroad, we announce the passing on to Glory of our dear Husband,Father, Grandfather, brother, Lt- General Donaldson Oladipo Oyeyinka Diya (retd) GCON, LLB, BL, PSC, FSS, mni.
“Our dear Daddy passed onto glory in the early hours of 26th March 2023. Please keep us in your prayers as we mourn his demise in this period. Further announcements will be made public in due course.”
