David Ejoor

David Akpode Ejoor RCDS, PSC, (10 January 1932 – 10 February 2019) was a Nigerian military officer who served as Chief of Army Staff (COAS).

Major General
David Akpode Ejoor
Chief of Army Staff
In office
January 1971  29 July 1975
Preceded byHassan Katsina
Succeeded byTheophilus Danjuma
Commandant of the Nigerian Defence Academy
In office
January 1969  January 1971
Preceded byBrig M.R. Varma
Succeeded byMaj-Gen. R.A. Adebayo
Governor of Mid-Western Region
In office
January 1966  August 1967
Preceded byDennis Osadebay
Succeeded bySean Ikemefuna
Personal details
Born(1932-01-10)10 January 1932.
Ovu, British Nigeria
(now Delta State, Nigeria)
Died10 February 2019(2019-02-10) (aged 87)
Lagos, Nigeria
Political partyUnaffiliated
Military service
Allegiance Nigeria
Branch/service Nigerian Army
Rank Major general
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