Lieutenant General Oladipupo Diya Laid to Rest
By: Ogunleye Oluwapelumi
Lieutenant General Oladipupo Diya, the former Chief of General Staff, has been laid to rest. Diya, a distinguished leader, patriot, and statesman, made significant contributions to Nigeria’s military and political history. His journey from humble beginnings to the highest echelons of power is an inspiration to all Nigerians, and his legacy will continue to inspire future generations.
The funeral service for Lieutenant General Diya was held in his hometown of Odogbolu, Ogun State, and was attended by family members, friends, and dignitaries from across the country. In attendance were Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, former President Olusegun Obasanjo, Governor Dapo Abiodun and other prominent Nigerians who paid their last respects to the late leader. The service was a solemn occasion, with tributes and prayers offered in memory of Lieutenant General Diya’s remarkable life and career.
Lieutenant General Oladipupo Diya’s passing is a great loss to Nigeria, but his legacy will continue to inspire future generations. He will be remembered as a remarkable leader who exemplified the qualities of discipline, courage, and selflessness throughout his distinguished career. May his soul rest in peace.
