ABUJA, Nigeria – Manjo Janar Chris Jemitola (mai ritaya), tsohon Aide-de-Camp (ADC) ga tsohon shugaban kasa Olusegun Obasanjo, ya rasu a ranar Alhamis, 6 ga Fabrairu, 2025, bayan ya fadi a filin wasan golf na IBB International Golf and Country Club da ke Abuja.
Bisa ga bayanai daga iyalinsa, an garzaya da Jemitola zuwa asibiti bayan faduwarsa, amma likitoci sun tabbatar da mutuwarsa a lokacin da ya isa. Ba a bayyana dalilin faduwarsa ba tukuna.
Jemitola ya yi aiki a matsayin ADC ga Obasanjo daga 2003 zuwa 2007 a lokacin da yake kanar. Daga baya, ya zama Daraktan Watsa Labarai na Tsaro (DDI) kuma jami’in diflomasiyyar soja a Brazil. Kafin ya yi ritaya, ya rike mukamin Babban Jami’in Tsare-tsare da Tsare-tsare (COPP) a rundunar sojojin Najeriya, inda ya taka muhimmiyar rawa wajen tsara dabarun tsaro.
Bayan ritayarsa, Jemitola ya yi aiki a kamfanin sadarwa na Pinnacle Communications Limited a matsayin Babban Mashawarci kan Harkokin Sadarwar Soji. Rasuwarsa ta haifar da bacin rai a cikin al’ummar soja da tsaro, inda abokan aiki da abokansa suka yaba da gudunmawar da ya bayar.
Har zuwa yanzu, iyalinsa ba su fitar da sanarwa game da jana’izar ba, amma ana ci gaba da mika sakonnin ta’aziyya daga abokai da abokan aiki. A cikin wani labari, tsohon dogarin tsohon shugaban kasa, Moses Jituboh, ya rasu a jihar Bayelsa bayan fama da rashin lafiya.
