President Muhammadu Buhari has sent a condolence message to
former Chief of General Staff, Lt. Gen. Oladipo Diya, over the passing of his
wife, Chief Deborah Folashade Diya.
General Diya was charged with treason during the regime of
General Sani Abacha.
Buhari prayed that the almighty God will comfort the family
of the retired Army General.
A statement on Wednesday, signed by Garba
Shehu said the President joins family members, friends and associates of Chief
Folashade Diya, particularly members of the United African Methodist
(Evangelical) Church, in mourning the devout Christian, “who dedicated her time
on earth to serving God, and working for the good of others.”
The statement added that, “President Buhari affirms that the
wife of the former Chief of General Staff lived to encourage and inspire many
on faith in God, demonstrating love, kindness and generosity through focus on
helping the underprivileged, and counselling many.”
The President, “prays that the soul of the departed will
find rest in God,” it said.
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