A former military spokesperson, Major-General Bernard Onyeuko (retd), has died.
A military source said the retired general died on Saturday morning after a brief illness.
“After complaining of cold and was rushed to a private hospital where he died,” he said.
General Onyeuko who retired from the Nigerian Army after the recent appointment of new service chiefs was a former Director, Defence Media Operations.
His demise was yet to be confirmed by his family.
Until his retirement, he was director of procurement at the Defence Headquarters DHQ