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Admiral Aikhomu Dies From ‘COVID-19’ Complications

Former Chief of Naval Administration Rear Admiral Joe Aikhomu (rtd) is dead.

 

Aikhomu, 65, passed on Thursday morning in Abuja allegedly from COVID-19 complications.

 

The deceased who was the younger brother to former military Vice President, Admiral Augustus Aikhomu (rtd), was until his death, chairman of Ocean Marine Solutions (OMS), a company his late brother founded with businessman Captain Hosa Okunbo.

 

He was also a member of the investigative panel on arms procurement between 2007 and 2015 which was set up by President Muhammadu Buhari during his first tenure.

Angela Davies

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