A former Director of Defence Media Operations, Major General Bernard Onyeuko, is reportedly dead.
Onyeuko, who was one of the Generals asked to resign recently following the appointment of new service chiefs by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu was said to have died on Saturday morning, August 26, after he suddenly took ill.
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National Daily learnt that the Onyeuko complained of a cold on Saturday morning and was was taken to a private hospital in Abuja where he passed on.
According to the report, a friend of the late General confirmed that he was hale and hearty on Friday, but fell ill on Saturday morning. He died few hours later.