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Naval Chief, others pay tribute to late naval weapons expert

The Chief of the Naval Staff and other officers have paid tribute to retired Commodore Bethel Adogu, a late naval weapons expert who died at the age of 69. Read More: https://punchng.com/naval-chief-others-pay-tribute-to-late-naval-weapons-expert/

Naval Chief, others pay tribute to late naval weapons expert

Vice Admiral Idi Abass, the Chief of the Naval Staff, and other senior naval officers have paid tribute to retired Commodore Bethel Adogu, describing him as a distinguished officer whose professionalism, technical expertise and mentorship left a lasting legacy in the Nigerian Navy. Tributes were held in Abuja in honor of Adogu, who died at the age of 69 after a brief illness in early June.

The naval chief described his death as a shock to the service and directed that Adogu be accorded full military burial honours in his hometown in Anambra State on October 16.

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