- The President prayed for the repose of the soul of the late officer and encouraged her beloved family to take solace in the peerless legacy she left behind
President Bola Tinubu expressed deep sorrow at the passing of Nigeria’s pioneering female Major-General, Aderonke Kale, considering it a significant loss for the nation.
Kale, renowned as the first female Commander of the Nigerian Army Medical Corps, passed away at the age of 84 on Thursday.
In a condolence statement signed by his Special Adviser (Media and Publicity), Ajuri Ngelale, Tinubu extended heartfelt sympathies to the Kale family, the Nigerian Army, and the medical community in Nigeria, recognizing the impact of her passing within their ranks.
Tinubu stated that as a pioneer in her field, the late Major General ” embodied the courage, professionalism, capacity, and resilience of the Nigerian woman”
The Presidential prayed for the repose of the soul of the late officer and encouraged her beloved family to take solace in the peerless legacy she left behind.