A wake was held at the Command Officers’ Mess, Asokoro, Abuja on Wednesday in honour of late Gen Victor Malu.
Chief Audu Ogbe Minister for Agriculture & Rural Development represented the Federal Government of Nigeria at the well-attended ceremony.
Also in attendance were his widow Esther, children & other family members; his colleagues of NDA Regular Course 3 and their wives; some former ECOMOG Commanders; his compatriots from Benue State; clergy & Church members; as well as the Liberian Ambassador to Nigeria Al-Hassan Conteh and Sierra Leonean Acting High Commissioner Maj.Gen, Alfred Nelson-Williams, who both read condolence messages from their home Governments.
There were glowing tributes to the late former Nigerian Army Chief & ECOMOG Commander, who was variously described a “soldier’s soldier, fearless, courageous & frank officer, who led by example.”
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