Ibrahim Ogohi | |
|---|---|
| Chief of Defence Staff | |
| In office 29 May 1999 – 27 June 2003 | |
| Preceded by | Air Mash. Al-Amin Daggash |
| Succeeded by | Gen. Alexander Ogomudia |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 14 November 1948 Colony and Protectorate of Nigeria |
| Died | 30 June 2024 (aged 75) Abuja, Nigeria |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  Nigeria |
| Branch/service |  Nigerian Navy |
| Years of service | 1970–2003 |
| Rank |  Admiral |
| Unit | Nigerian Navy |
Ibrahim Ogohi CFR FSS MSS PSC, (14 November 1948 – 30 June 2024) was a Nigerian Navy admiral, who was the first naval officer to become Chief of Defence Staff of Nigeria from 1999 to 2003 and the first Naval Officer to reach four star rank in the Nigerian military during the civilian administration of Nigeria.[1][2][3]
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- ^ Madu, Onuorah; Jide, Olatuyi (3 October 2001). "Nigeria: Ogohi Becomes First Serving Naval Admiral". The Guardian. Retrieved 29 August 2024 – via allAfrica.
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