Tinubu Fires military Chiefs, Names Nuhu Ribadu as NSA

President Bola Tinubu has ordered the immediate retirement of all Nigeria’s military chiefs and named replacements for them. Continue Full Reading>>>...CONTINUE READING>>>

President Bola Tinubu has ordered the on the spot retirement of all Nigeria’s army chiefs and named replacements for them.

The President additionally relieved the pinnacle of Customs, Hameed Ali, of his role and named a replacement. Continue Full Reading>>>

According to a assertion through his office, the president additionally named a former anti-corruption chief, Nuhu Ribadu, as his National Security Adviser.

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, has accredited the on the spot retirement of all Service Chiefs and the Inspector-General of Police, Advisers, and Comptroller-General of Customs from Service in addition to their replacements with instant effect.

The newly appointed Officers are:

S/N NAME APPOINTMENTS

1 Mallam Nuhu Ribadu National Security Adviser

2 Maj. Gen. C.G Musa Chief of Defence Staff

three Maj. T. A Lagbaja Chief of Army Staff

four Rear Admiral E. A Ogalla Chief of Naval Staff

five AVM H.B Abubakar Chief of Air Staff

6 DIG Kayode Egbetokun Acting Inspector-General of Police

7 Maj. Gen. EPA Undiandeye Chief of Defense Intelligence

Mr President has additionally permitted the subsequent appointments:

S/N NAME APPOINTMENTS

1 Col. Adebisi Onasanya Brigade of Guards Commander

2 Lt. Col. Moshood Abiodun Yusuf 7 Guards Battalion, Asokoro, Abuja

three Lt. Col. Auwalu Baba Inuwa 177, Guards Battalion, Keffi, Nasarawa State

four Lt. Col. Mohammed J. Abdulkarim 102 Guards Battalion, Suleja, Niger

five Lt. Col. Olumide A. Akingbesote 176 Guards Battalion, Gwagwalada, Abuja

Similarly, the President has accredited the appointments of different Military Officers withinside the Presidential Villa as follows:

S/N NAME APPOINTMENTS

1 Maj. Isa Farouk Audu

(N/14695) Commanding Officer State House Artillery

2 Capt. Kazeem Olalekan Sunmonu (N/16183) Second-in-Command, State House Artillery

three Maj. Kamaru Koyejo Hamzat (N/14656) Commanding Officer, State House Military Intelligence

four Maj. TS Adeola (N/12860) Commanding Officer, State House Armament

five Lt. A. Aminu (N/18578) Second-in- Command, State House Armament

Mr President has additionally authorised the appointments of two (2) extra Special Advisers, and two (2) Senior Assistants, namely:

S/N NAME APPOINTMENTS

1 Hadiza Bala Usman Special Adviser, Policy Coordination

2 Hannatu Musa Musawa Special Adviser, Culture and Entertainment Economy

three Sen. Abdullahi Abubakar Gumel Senior Special Assistant , National Assembly Matters (Senate)

four Hon. (Barr) Olarewaju Kunle Ibrahim Senior Special Assistant, National Assembly Matters (House of Representatives)

Finally, the President has accredited the appointment of Adeniyi Bashir Adewale because the Ag. Comptroller General of Customs.

It is to be referred to that the appointed Service Chiefs, the Inspector-General of Police and the Comptroller General of Customs are to behave of their positions, pending their affirmation according with the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. Continue Full Reading>>>