TRIXX NG reports that the presidency has confirmed the death of Nigeria chief of army staff, General Attahiru who died in a plane crash this evening.
The news has gathered several reactions as the general just assumed the post of the chief of army staff some months ago.
The personal assistant to the president on new media, Bashir Ahmed has reacted to this claims, confirming the stories making rounds.
He posted a picture of the chief of army staff, and gave a heartbreak reaction.
May His soul rest in peace