A senior officer in the Nigerian Army, Brigadier General I. M. Ahmadu reportedly slumped and died while participating in the Second Annual Physical Training Test for 2023.
Ahmadu, who was an Artillery Officer serving in the Army Headquarters Department of Special Services and Programme has been buried on Monday evening according to Islamic rites.
It was learnt that the General fell while running at the exercise. Even though he was rushed to an hospital for medical attention, he was confirmed dead at the hospital.
“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.”
Credit: Sahara Reporters
