President Tinubu Decorates Service Chiefs With New Ranks
President Bola Tinubu has decorated the new Service Chiefs – Chief of Defense Staff, Major General Christopher Musa, alongside the Chiefs of Army, Naval and Air Staff with their new ranks.
The decoration ceremony which is holding at the President’s office comes six weeks after their appointment on June 19, 2023.
The President is also to decorate the three service chiefs with their new ranks of three-star General.
The service chiefs are Chief of Army Staff, Major General Taoreed Lagbaja; Chief of Naval Staff, Rear Admiral Emmanuel Ogalla, and Chief of Air Staff, Air Vice Marshall Hassan Abubakar.
President Tinubu will thereafter swear in the CDS and the security apparatus heads sequel to the confirmation of their appointment by the National Assembly last week.
The President had appointed the new set of military chiefs on June 19, 2023, ending the time of those appointed by his predecessor, former President Muhammadu Buhari.
Details later…
