The family of Nigeria’s first military Head of State, the late Major General Johnson Thomas Umunnakwe Aguiyi-Ironsi, has announced plans to commemorate the 60th anniversary of his death with a series of memorial events in Umuahia, Abia State. The commemorative activities will begin on Wednesday, July 29, with a wreath-laying ceremony at the Aguiyi-Ironsi Tomb in Umuahia. The programme will continue on Sunday, August 2, with a memorial Mass for h…
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