Army General Accidentally Run Over By Drunk Corporal In Lagos
Audu Ogbole James, a Brigadier-General and the Director of Finance at the Nigerian Armed Forces Resettlement Centre (NAFRC), Oshodi, Lagos, has been accidently run over by a Corporal; Abayomi Edun and sadly, he could not survive it.
Team@orientactualmags.com learned the deceased General , who lived in the barracks, was walking home when Edun, who was drunk, and was driving an SUV with plate number EKY 177 FX, ran over him.
It was gathered that the General was rushed to the NAFRC Medical Centre where he was however confirmed to be a Brought In Dead ,BID patient.
Those who attended the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies, Kuru, along with the late General had since described the news of his death as shocking.
‘Our indefatigable, humble, friendly bridge- builder, the Monitor General SEC 40 of the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies, Kuru, Brig Gen AO JAMES, mni just departed.
He died from injuries sustained from a knock down on the road yesterday (15/11/22) evening in Lagos.
May his soul rest in peace. Our condolences to the family, AANI especially the SEC 40. May the Lord console all and grant us the fortitude to bear this irreplaceable loss. So sad’ they submitted in a statement signed by ACM Kayode Olagunju.
According to the deceased’s profile on NARFC website, he had first and second degrees in Accounting and Finance. He was a fellow of the Association of National Accountants of Nigeria (ANAN) and held memberships of the Nigerian Institute of Management (NIM), Nigerian Institute of Directors (MIoD), Chartered Institute of Taxation (ACTI), and the National Institute (mni).
He also received Decorations and Honours that include ; Meritorious Service Star (MSS) and Pass Staff College (PSC)- Team@orientactualmags.com Do you have any information you wish to share with us? Do you want us to cover your event or programme? Kindly send SMS to 08059100286, 09094171980. Thank you