General Jones Oladeinde Arogbofa (rtd), former Chief of Staff to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, has passed away at the age of 72.
He departed on Saturday, February 10, though the circumstances surrounding his demise remain unclear at the time of this report.
While his family is yet to release an official statement regarding his passing, former senator and founder of Silverbird Group, Ben Murray-Bruce, confirmed the sad news via X on Saturday. Murray-Bruce expressed deep sorrow over the loss, praising Arogbofa’s wisdom, integrity, and commitment to Nigeria.
Arogbofa, born on November 10, 1952, in Oka-Akoko, Ondo State, had a distinguished career in the military before serving as Jonathan’s Chief of Staff from 2014 to 2015.
His demise marks the end of an era, leaving behind a legacy of service and dedication to the nation. May he rest in peace.