Service Chiefs

Senate to screen Buhari’s Service Chiefs next week

Senate President, Bukola Saraki, announced on Wednesday, July 29, that the screening of the recently appointed Service Chief will hold on Tuesday, August 4. Saraki stated this while the constituting the Senate Selection Committee, Rules and Business Committee, Ethics and Privileges Committee and ad hoc Committee on Publicity. The Senate President had earlier announced that the screening would take... Read More

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Senate set to screen service chiefs on Thursday

Senate President Bukola Saraki has announced that the Senate would commence screening of newly appointed service chiefs during the plenary on Thursday. Saraki disclosed this on Wednesday. He urged all serving senators to be in attendance and to be prompt, adding that the screening would begin at 10am. He further announced the constitution of the Senate Selection Committee,... Read More

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Dino Melaye: An ad hoc committee will screen service chiefs

The senator representing Kogi-West senatorial district, Dino Melaye, has stated that the non-composition of senate standing committees by the Senator Bukola Saraki-led Senate would not affect the screening of the newly appointed service chiefs when the upper chamber resumes plenary next week. Melaye, who stated this in an interview on Sunday said the development would make... Read More

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Opinion: Will Buhari’s US trip make a difference?

The import of this trip with the critical issues of Security/Terrorism, Power and Corruption atop the agenda is not lost on anyone. They are the exact areas the president had immediately commenced work on in earnest once he assumed office. Ordinarily, the news of a foreign trip by a Nigerian government official should not... Read More

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Patrick Obahiagbon’s reaction to service chiefs’ sack will get you confused

Patrick Obahiagbon, the grammar nazi, just had to say something about the dismissal of the service chiefs. He took to his Twitter page to pour out his opinion saying, “The corpulent, lecherous, grasping crew has felt the first wind of change…” He followed it with, “No more bloated epigastrium bon hommie suyaing, peppersouping and big stouting… The... Read More

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Bukola Saraki clears air on tweets as regards service chiefs

The senate President, Bukola Saraki has said that his comment regarding the approval of the service chiefs that were appointed by President Muhammadu Buhari, stating that he said such appointment needs no approval, was misinterpreted. This was disclosed in a statement on Tuesday by the Chief Press Secretary, Sanni Onogu that was shared on his Facebook... Read More

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This is why Buhari sacked the service chiefs

President Buhari’s sacking of the country’s service chiefs is believed to be related with his forthcoming trip to the United States. Vanguard reports that its sources disclosed that their termination became necessary due to the fact the he (the president) would be posed some questions about the terrorism challenges as well as Nigeria’s military capability... Read More

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Saraki says no need for Senate to confirm Buhari’s new service chiefs

The Senate president Bukola Saraki has claimed that the National Assembly doesn’t have to ratify the recent appointment of the new service chiefs. He said it’s a prerogative of the president. Buhari had told the newly appointed service chiefs shortly after their appointments on Monday that their nominations would be sent to the National Assembly... Read More

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THE 2015 TRACKLIST: Oshiomhole, Okonjo-Iweala war drama continues, Service chiefs were sacked for this reason, PMB lacks power to slash salary, More stories

NHRC chairman says PMB lacks power to slash salary. Punch Here is why service chiefs were sacked. Leadership Ikpeazu says he didn’t tell Otti to withdraw from tribunal. Punch Oronsaye arraigned, pleads not guilty to 24 counts charge. This Day PMB promises to boost oil, gas sector. Punch Dogara gives condition for removal of subsidy.... Read More

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“All of you were chosen on merit” | What Buhari told the new Service Chiefs

President Muhammadu Buhari has informed the newly-appointed service chiefs and the National Security Adviser that they were chosen based on their sterling records. The President was quoted to have implored the new appointees to show great commitment to their new roles, while calling on them to help him rebuild the reputation of the Armed Forces and the... Read More

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What you should know about the newly appointed Service Chiefs

President Muhammadu Buhari approved the appointments of new service chiefs and National Security Adviser for the country. In a statement signed by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, their appointments came after Buhari sacked the former occupants of the offices. Below are the newly appointed service chiefs and everything you... Read More

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BREAKING: Buhari appoints new Service Chiefs

Earlier today, Monday, July 13, President Muhammadu Buhari, sacked the service chiefs of the Nigerian Army. Shortly after, the President announced the appointments of new service chiefs and National Security Adviser for the country. The new appointments was disclosed in a statement by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina. According to the... Read More

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Buhari sacks Service Chiefs

President Muhammadu Buhari, has sacked all the service chiefs of the Nigerian Army as well as the National Security Adviser, Col. Sambo Dasuki. These includes the chiefs of the Army, Navy and Air force. The information was disseminated by the Presidential spokesperson, Femi Adesina, while briefing journalists on Monday, July 13. The sacked chiefs are;... Read More

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President Buhari presently meeting with Service Chiefs

President Muhammadu Buhari has gone into a crucial meeting with the Service Chiefs this afternoon, Tuesday, June 2. The service Chiefs arrived at the Defence House a few minutes before 12 noon and subsequently went into the meeting with the President. Present at the meeting are; National Security Adviser to President Goodluck Jonathan, Col. Sambo Dasuki (rtd), Chief of... Read More

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Festus Keyamo doesn’t trust the Service Chiefs, he believes they’re profiting from insurgency

by Ranti Joseph A Human Rights Lawyer, Festus Keyamo, on Saturday has accused Service Chiefs in the country of profiting from the current insurgency raging in the North-eastern part of the country. Speaking at the All Progressives Congress (APC) Youth Summit in Ado Ekiti, he said, with the way the Service Chiefs were prosecuting the... Read More

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Calls for interim government are a treasonable offence – Tambuwal

by James Sambo Speaker of the House of Representatives, Aminu Tambuwal, has urged politicians to accept the result of the forthcoming elections and “not oppose God and the will of the people”. He made the utterance on Tuesday, March 3, while speaking at a meeting with a coalition of civil society groups, Nigerian Civil Society... Read More

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February 19, 2015

We want elections to hold, but we don’t have full control – Jega laments

by James Sambo Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Prof. Attahiru Jega, has informed the Senate that as a result of the security challenges bedeviling the nation, only the service chiefs can guarantee if/when the rescheduled elections will hold. Jega made the comments on Wednesday, February 18, while being interviewed by the Senate... Read More

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August 14, 2014

Opinion: Dear Jonathan, this is HOW to be a Commander-In-Chief

by Josephat Okara & Conrad Harry Nigeria’s national security is in need of a thorough review. The commander- in –chief should see this as a priority. We do not want our beloved country to be a failed state. Thanks to Komolafe for inadvertently calling attention to this worrisome trend in our country. Kayode Komolafe’s piece,... Read More

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January 30, 2014

I didn’t accuse ex-Service Chiefs of ‘unnecessary competition’ – Jonathan

by Adeola Balogun The recent sack of some Nigerian military heads has caused the eruption of chatter in the media as to what could have led to the decision. Some quarters attributed it to the insecurity in the north while others yet have released reports claiming that President Goodluck Jonathan said that he relieved the... Read More

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October 4, 2012

President Jonathan appoints new service chiefs, retains Ihejirika

by Isi Esene President Goodluck Jonathan today approved the appointment of new service chiefs for the Nigerian Armed Forces. According to Reuben Abati, the special adviser to the president on media and publicity, the new service chiefs are Vice Admiral O.S. Ibrahim (Kwara) for Chief of Defence Staff; Rear Admiral D.J. Ezeoba (Delta) as Chief of... Read More

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