Naval operations chief, Rear Admiral Musa Katagum is dead
Rear Admiral Musa Katagum of Naval Headquarters Dies After Illness
Rear Admiral Musa Katagum, Chief of Operations at the Naval Headquarters, has passed away following a brief illness. The naval spokesman, Captain Abiodun Folorunsho, confirmed the news, stating that Rear Admiral Katagum died after a protracted medical condition while receiving treatment in Egypt.
He was laid to rest according to Islamic rites.
Until his recent passing, Rear Admiral Katagum played a significant role at the Naval Headquarters, contributing to the operational successes of the Nigerian Navy in recent years. He was recognized as a dedicated and respected senior officer, noted for his professionalism and commitment to duty.
A statement released by the Navy highlighted Katagum’s exemplary leadership and strategic insight throughout his distinguished service. His loyalty to the ideals of the Nigerian Navy has left a lasting legacy, which is expected to inspire personnel across the services.
