The body the late Chief of Army Staff, Lt Gen Taoreed Lagbaja, arrived in Abuja, Thursday, in preparation for his final interment on Friday.
The remains of the late COAS, which arrived the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja was received with a guard of honour as Nigeria military top brass paid their last respects.
The funeral service commenced with a service of songs on Thursday, after which the body will be laid to rest at the National Military Cemetery in Abuja.