A Brigadier General identified as I.M Ahmadu, a senior officer in the Nigerian Army is dead.
The Army General is reported to have died during the 2023 Second Physical Training Test while running. Before his dead, Ahmadu was an Artillery officer serving in the Army Headquarters Department of Special Services and Programmes.
“The General fell while running and was confirmed dead at the hospital where he was rushed to,” a top military source said.
SaharaReporters gathered that the General was buried on Monday evening according to Islamic rite.
“Sadly, an Army Brigadier General lost his life while running during the Second Annual Physical Training Test for the year 2023.
“His name is Brigadier General I.M Ahmadu, an Artillery officer currently serving in the Army Headquarters Department of Special Services and Programmes.
“The General has however been buried this evening according to Islamic rite” said the source.