A former Minister of Defence in Nigeria Domkat Bali has died at the age of 80.
Who is Domkat Bali?
Domkat Bali was a distinguished Nigerian military officer who served as Nigeria’s minister of defence and member of the Supreme Military Council between 1984 to 1985.
Domkat Bali was also a member of the Armed Forces Ruling Council between 1985 and 1990.
Domkat Bali was born on February 27, 1940, in Zamko, Langtang, Plateau State. He was graduate of the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst, England.
Domkat Bali also later furthered his military training at the Gunnery Staff Course, Larkhill, UK in 1968 and then went to Staff College, Camberley, Surrey, and the Royal College of Defence, Cowdon, UK.
Domkat Bali joined the Nigerian Army in 1961.
