Major-General Aderonke Kale (rtd), mni, passed away, and President Bola Tinubu has sent his condolences to the Kale family, the Nigerian Army, and the medical community in Nigeria.
It is commonly known that the late Kale, who died at the age of 84, was the first female commander of the Nigerian Army Medical Corps and the first female major general in the Nigerian Army. In 1997, she left the Nigerian Army.L
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Major-General Kale was a pacesetter, and her passing was a terrible loss for the nation, according to a statement sent by the President through his media assistant, Ajuri Ngelale.
In her field, Major-General Aderonke Kale was a trailblazer. She was the epitome of the Nigerian woman’s bravery, professionalism, ability, and fortitude. Where many were afraid to tread, she flourished and overcame them. The President remarked, “She was a towering figure; an inimitable role model.”
President Tinubu prayed for the late officer’s soul to rest and urged her cherished family to find comfort in the extraordinary legacy she left them.