
FORMER MINISTER PAID CONDOLENCE TO LATE GENERAL JOSHUA DOGONYARO FAMILY IN JOS
17th May, 2021
Former Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Barrister Solomon Selcap Dalung paid condolence visits to the family of late General Joshua Dogonyaro who died on Thursday 13th May, 2021 after a protracted illness at Jos University Teaching Hospital (JUTH) Plateau State. Barrister Dalung was accompanied by Hon Nanman Darko, Former Chairman Langtang South, Sheilk Haruna Ndam and Mr. Changwak Dashe, Special Assistant to Executive Chairman Langtang South, Hon Mutum Rims to the late General Resident at Rayfield Jos.
Dalung, who described the death of the patriot as tragic and painful most especially to the Tarok Nation. ” We don’t have those who can stand for us “.General Joshua Dogonyaro was a Former Chief of Defence Staff during General Sani Abacha’s regime. The Former Minister extolled his sterling qualities of leadership during his active service as a soldier.
“I wish to express my heartfelt condolences to the immediate family, Tarok Nation and peace loving people of Plateau State over this irreparable loss of an Elder Statesman and community leader, General Dogonyaro”.
“Late General Dogonyaro served his fatherland selflessly as one of the best War Strategist brain Nigeria ever produced! This officer gentleman, an illustrious son of Tarok Nation was ECOMOG Commander in Liberia, where he served meritoriously. As President, Ngwang Ishi Otarok, his contributions to the unity of his people was enormous.”
Responding, Mr. Ibrahim Nanloh Dogonyaro, (second Son of late General) thanked the Former Minister for shows of love. “On behalf of our family, we sincerely thank the former minister and all those who stood with us during this trying moment “.
Late General Dogonyaro burial has been fixed 4th June, 2021 in Langtang North.
May his soul rest in peace amen.