A statement released by Willie Bassey, the director of information office of Secretary to the Government of the Federation, conveyed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's approval for the immediate retirement of all Service Chiefs, the Inspector-General of Police, Advisers, and Comptroller-General of Customs. Simultaneously, their replacements have been appointed with immediate effect.
The newly appointed Service Chiefs are as follows:
1. Mallam Nuhu Ribadu - National Security Adviser
2. Maj. Gen. C.G Musa - Chief of Defence Staff
3. Maj. T. A Lagbaja - Chief of Army Staff
4. Rear Admiral E. A Ogalla - Chief of Naval Staff
5. 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
Furthermore, President Tinubu has given his approval for the following additional appointments:
1. Col. Adebisi Onasanya - Brigade of Guards Commander
2. Lt. Col. Moshood Abiodun Yusuf - 7 Guards Battalion, Asokoro, Abuja
3. Lt. Col. Auwalu Baba Inuwa - 177 Guards Battalion, Keffi, Nasarawa State
4. Lt. Col. Mohammed J. Abdulkarim - 102 Guards Battalion, Suleja, Niger
5. Lt. Col. Olumide A. Akingbesote - 176 Guards Battalion, Gwagwalada, Abuja
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