President Mohammadu Buhari on Monday , appointed new
Service Chiefs and the National Security Adviser. See their profiles below
Chief of Army Staff,
Major-General T.Y. Buratai
Major General TY Buratai was the Force Commander of the
Multi-National Joint Task Force (MNJTF) before his appointment.
He has served as the Director at the Defence Headquarters, Abuja
before his and has also served as the Commandant of the Nigerian Army School of
Infantry.
He sometimes served as the Brigade Commander at 2 Brigade,
Nigerian Army as well as Commander, Joint Task Force, Operation PULO SHIELD.
Major-General Babagana Monguno (rtd.) – National Security
Adviser
Has worked as Commander, Nigerian Army Training and Doctrine
Command (TRADOC) is Maj.-Gen. Babagana Mungonu
Major-General Abayomi Gabriel Olonishakin – Chief of Defence
Staff;
The new Chief of Defence Staff, Maj.-Gen.
Olonishakin (N/6901) hails from Ekiti State. Until his appointment
as Chief of Defence Staff today, he was the Head of the Nigerian Army Training
and Doctrine Command in Minna, Niger State.
Rear Admiral Ibok-Ete Ekwe Ibas – Chief of Naval Staff
Ibas hails from Cross River State. He enlisted into the Nigerian
Defence Academy as a member of the 26th Regular Course in 1979 and was
commissioned as a Sub-Lieutenant in 1983.
His previous appointments include: Naval Provost Marshal, Chief
Staff Officer, Naval Training Command, Chief of Administration, Naval
Headquarters, Flag Officer Commanding Western Naval Command and Chief of
Logistics, Naval Headquarters.
Until his appointment as Chief of Naval Staff, he was the Chief
Executive Officer of Navy Holdings Limited.
Air Vice Marshal Sadique Abubakar – Chief of Air Staff
(NAF/1433) hails from
Bauchi State. His previous appointments include: Chief of Standards and
Evaluation, NAF Headquarters; Chief of Defence Communications and Air Officer
Commanding, NAF Training Command.
5.
Air Vice Marshal Monday Riku Morgan – Chief of Defence
Intelligence
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