In this article: The GOC was attending the annual Chief of Army Staff Conference in Abuja before he took ill and died. Justice Ahmed Lemu Dies At 91. https://thenationonlineng.net/breaking-army-goc-6th-division-dies-of-covid-19 He died in Abuja after developing complications caused by the coronavirus pandemic.” Irefin was the immediate-past GOC 81 Division Nigerian Army Lagos before he assumed the command of the 6 Division and land component commander operation Delta Safe, Port Harcourt barracks. December 24, 2020. Irefin, who was attending the Chief of Army Staff Conference in Abuja died of COVID-19 complications. Army GOC 6 Division, Irefin, Dies Of COVID -19 Complications. The 6 Division, Nigerian Army, Bori Camp, Port Harcourt was thrown into mourning on Thursday following news of the death of its General Officer Commanding, Major General Johnson Olu Irefin, from coronavirus-related complications. COVID-19: Nigerian Army Loses 6 Division GOC, General Irefin The News Accelerator. PRESS RELEASE. 21:48:00 Crime, News. December 24, 2020. Within Nigeria - Nigeria News » Entertainment » Lifestyle » Celebrities » Information » Gist. There is palpable panic among Nigerian Army top brass, following the death of the General Officer Commanding (GOC), 6 Division, Port-Harcourt, Major-General Olubunmi Irefin. December 21, 2020. Maj-Gen. Johnson Olu Irefin, the General Officer Commanding 6th Division, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, of the Nigerian Army is dead. All Metro BREAKING National Education The General Officer Commanding (GOC) 6 Division, Nigerian Army, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Major-Gen John Olubunmi Irefin, has died of complications from Covid-19. The Nigerian Army has described how the late General Officer Commanding (GOC), 6 Division, Major-General Olubunmi Irefin, died last week during the Chief of Army Staff Conference in Abuja. x. Until his posting to 81 Division, Udoh was the GOC 6 Division of the Nigerian Army. There’s Hunger, Desperation In Nigeria, Says Televangelist Paul Enenche. HOME; NEWS. “One of our fine officers is dead. Irefim, who died in Abuja after testing positive for COVID-19, took over the command of the division in July 2020, replacing Maj.-Gen. […] The outgoing GOC is now the Deputy Commandant at the National Defence College, Abuja. He was GOC 81 Division in Lagos before his posting to Port Harcourt, […] He is the GOC 6th Division. He died in Abuja after developing complications caused by the coronavirus pandemic.” Prior to assuming the command of the 6 Division and Land Component Commander Operation Delta Safe, Port Harcourt Barracks, Irefin was the immediate-past GOC 81 Division Nigerian Army Lagos. He is the GOC 6th Division. December 24, 2020. Speaking through its acting director of Army Public relations Brigadier-General Sagir Musa, the Army … He said: “One of our fine officers is dead. HEADQUARTERS 6 DIVISION NIGERIAN ARMY COMMENCES 2019 INTER-BRIGADE SPORTS COMPETITION IN PORT HARCOURT . The Nigerian Army says 26 personnel have so far been tested positive for COVID-19 following the death of the General Officer Commanding (GOC) 6 Division Port Harcourt, Maj.- … Plateau Gov, Lalong, Recovers From COVID-19.