Major General Chris Jemitola (rtd), a former Aide-de-Camp (ADC) to ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo, has d!ed after slumping at the IBB Golf Club in Abuja.
The incident occurred on Thursday morning, February 6, 2025.
Family sources said Jemitola was rushed to the hospital but was pronounced d3ad on arrival.
Jemitola served as Obasanjo’s ADC from 2003 to 2007 as a colonel.
He was later appointed as the Director of Defence Information and subsequently served as the Defence Attaché at the Nigerian Embassy in Brazil
In 2014, he was promoted to the rank of Major General.
Before his retirement, Jemitola served as the Chief of Policy and Plans (COPP) of the Nigerian Army.
He was the Senior Advisor for Military Communications at Pinnacle Communications Limited as of 2019.