Major General Auwalu Mahmuda Mourns Colonel Ojomo's Death

Major General Auwalu Mahmuda, the General Officer Commanding (GOC) of 2 Division, Nigerian Army, described the death of Colonel Adetokunbo Olorunfemi Ojomo (retd) as a significant loss to the Nigerian Army, his family, and the nation. This statement was made during Ojomo's funeral held on September 11, 2026, at the All Saints Church Cemetery in Jericho, Ibadan, Oyo State.

Represented by Brigadier General Uche Okoroji, Commander of the 42 Engineer Brigade, Mahmuda praised Ojomo as a disciplined and dedicated officer who made substantial contributions to the Army and society. Lieutenant Colonel Danjuma Jonah Danjuma, Acting Deputy Director of 2 Division Army Public Relations, noted Mahmuda's remarks about Ojomo's commitment to duty and leadership.

At the graveside, prayers were offered by Lieutenant (Rev.) Amos Unenge, followed by military honors including the sounding of the Last Post and a final salute as Ojomo was laid to rest.