Aguiyi Ironsi’s Son Dies At 54

The son of Nigeria’s first Military Head of State, John Nnanyerem Aguiyi Ironsi, is dead, he died at the age of 54.

According to the report, he died on Sunday at the Federal Medical Centre in Umuahia, Abia State after a protracted illness.

Daily Trust noted that his death was confirmed by Former Minister of Defence and Head of Ironsi family, Thomas Aguiyi Ironsi on Monday, October 14.

The deceased, before his death, was a special adviser to two governors of Abia State, before proceeding to the USA for further studies.

He is survived by his wife and daughter.