Osinbajo at Oladipo Diya’s 75th birthday anniversary

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VP Yemi Osinbajo with celebrator Lt. General Oladipo Diya. Photo Novo Isioro

Lt. General Oldipo Diya, who was a former chief of General staff, during General Sani Abacha’s era marked his 75 birthday on Saturday in Lagos.

The birthday celebration was attended by Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo and many other dignitaries.

Diya, who also was a former governor of Ogun state between January 1984 and August 1985.

He was born on 3 April 1944 at Odogbolu in Ogun State. He was educated at the Methodist Primary School, Lagos, the Odogbolu Grammar School, and the Nigerian Defence Academy, Kaduna.

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Minister of Science Ogbonnaya Onu, Osinbajo, with Diya and his two wives and Senator Adefuye at the cutting of the cake

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Alake of Egbaland, Oba Gbadebo, Osinbajo, Diya and his wives

He later went to the US Army School of Infantry, the Command and Staff College, Jaji (1980–1981) and the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies, Kuru. While serving in the military, Diya studied Law at…



Source: News Agency of Nigeria

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