Precious Igbonwelundu Two people — a family friend and an aide — yesterday recounted the last minutes of the country’s one-time number two man Gen. Donaldson Oladipo Diya, who died in the wee hours at the age of 79. Diya was Chief of General Staff (CGS) in the government led by the late military dictator Gen. Sani Abacha, who seized power from the Interim National Government (ING) led by the late Chief Ernest Shonekan in November 1993.
Diya’s last moments, by family, friends
Diya’s last moments, by family, friends
Diya’s last moments, by family, friends
Precious Igbonwelundu Two people — a family friend and an aide — yesterday recounted the last minutes of the country’s one-time number two man Gen. Donaldson Oladipo Diya, who died in the wee hours at the age of 79. Diya was Chief of General Staff (CGS) in the government led by the late military dictator Gen. Sani Abacha, who seized power from the Interim National Government (ING) led by the late Chief Ernest Shonekan in November 1993.