Breaking: Ex-Army Chief, Gen. Wushishi, is dead

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The late Gen. Wushishi

Gen. Mohammed Wushishi, a former Nigerian Chief of Army Staff during the Second Republic, has died.

Periscope International learned from family sources that Gen Wushishi died at a London Hospital.

Born in 1940 in Wushishi, Niger State, Wushishi served as the Chief of Army Staff between October 1981 and October 1983 during the late President Shehu Shagari Adminstration.

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The deceased senior military officer was onetime General Officer Commanding, GOC 4 Infantry Division, Nigerian Army in 1976.

He was also the Commandant, Staff College, Jaji in 1979.

The late Gen Wushishi also actively played a critical role in the Nigerian Civil War between 1967 and 1970.

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