Second in command and former Chief of Staff Defence Headquarters Lt. Gen Oladipo Diya (rtd), is dead.
A statement released by his family, informed that the Odogbolu, Ogun State-born Army general died in the early hours of Sunday, at the age of 78 years.
Read the family’s statement…
“General Oladipupo Diya is dead!
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 (Rtd) 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.
Barrister Prince Oyesinmilola Diya, on behalf of the family.”
