IDIAGBON, Major-General Tunde(Late)

BA, retired soldier, born September 14, 1943, Ilorin, Kwara State; married Biodun 1970, two sons, three daughters; Education: United School, Ilorin, 1950-52, Okesuna Senior Primary School, Ilorin, 1953-57, Nigerian Military School, Zaria, 1958-62, Pakistan Military Academy, Kakul, Pakistan, 1962-65, Nigerian Military Training College, Kaduna, 1965, 1966, Command and Staff College, Quetta, Pakistan, 1976, National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies, Kuru, near Jos, 1981, International Defence Management Course, Naval Postgraduate School, United States, 1982; enlisted as Officer Cadet, Nigerian Army, 1962; commissioned Second- Lieutenant, Nigerian Army, 1965; promoted Lieutenant, NA, 1966, Captain, 1968, pro moted Major, 1970, Lieutenant Colonel, 1974, Colonel, NA, 1978 and Brigadier, Nigerian Ar my, May, 1980; Company Commander, 4 Bat talion, 1965-66; Intelligence Officer, 4 Bat talion and later GSO 3 Intelligence, 1 Sector; Commanding Officer, 20 Battalion, 1967-68; Commanding Officer, 125 Battalion, 1968-70; Brigade Major and Deputy Commander, 33, Brigade, 1970-71; Commander, 29, Brigade, 1971-72; General Staff Officer Grade 1 and later Principal Staff Officer,…