“Condolences Pour In as Gen Chris Alli, Former Chief of Army Staff, Passes Away”

Former Chief of Army Staff, Gen Chris Alli, who served the nation diligently from November 1993 to August 1994, breathed his last on Sunday at a military hospital in Lagos at the age of 79. In a heartfelt statement on Monday, Bola Tinubu, former Governor of Lagos State, expressed his deep condolences to the Alli family and the Nigerian Army. Tinubu described Gen Chris Alli’s passing as a painful loss, highlighting his honorable service to the country. Born on December 25, 1944, in Koton Karfe, Kogi State, Gen Chris Alli had a distinguished military career, culminating as the 9th Chief of Army Staff. May he rest in peace, and may his family find the strength to cope with this significant loss.