Former Chief Of Staff To Ex Presidents, Major General Adangba Dies 

The death has occurred of Major General Abdullahi Mohammed (Rtd) (Adangba), Former Chief of Staff to Presidents Olusegun Obasanjo and Late President Umaru Musa Yar’adua.

A Statement by Ahmed Kola Akorede on behalf of the family said Late Major General Adangba died in the early hours of today at the age of 86.

The late General Abdullahi Mohammed served Nigeria in various capacities, including Chief of Staff to Presidents Olusegun Obasanjo (1999-2007) and Umaru Musa Yar’adua (2007-2008).

He was also National Security Adviser to General Abdulsalami Abubakar (1998-1999) and Director General of the National Security Organization (1976-1979) during the military administration of General Olusegun Obasanjo and Governor of Benue-Plateau State (July 1975-February 1976).