Tribute Event Honors Late Nigerian Army Sergeant for Discipline and Generosity
The article reports on a tribute event held in Kabba, Kogi State, to honor the late David Adeyemi Babaeko, a former Nigerian Army sergeant and educator. Babaeko, who served during the civil war, was remembered by his eldest son, Steve Babaeko, as a loving father and a disciplinarian.
Colleagues described him as punctual, generous, and humorous. His legacy of discipline and integrity lives on through his family, including his son Seyi Babaeko, a politician and security expert.
Babaeko's widow, Yetunde Babaeko, reflected on his impact within and outside the community.
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