Former Chief of Defence Staff, Lt. General Joshua Nimyel Dogonyaro, is dead.
He died Thursday at the age of 80 at the Jos University Teaching Hospital (JUTH), Jos.
A family source supported it, saying”the General died in the early hour of today (Thursday) in Jos University Teaching Hospital where he had been admitted following a short illness”
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He added that his remains had been deposited at the Airforce Hospital in Jos.
His aide, Major Gabriel Adofiku (rtd), also confirmed his death, saying”he died today at about 3:30 am.”
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