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President Buhari with Minister of Defence Dan Ali
Monsur,
Chief of Defense Staff General Abayomi Gabriel Olonisakin,
Chief of
Army Staff Lt Gen. T.Y. Buratai,
Chief of Naval Staff Vice Admiral IE Ibas and
Chief of Air Staff Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar as he receives
briefing from
Service Chiefs in State House on 10th Oct 2017
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265 officers from Army, Navy, Air Force penciled
down for retirement.
In ABUJA-THERE is high anxiety in the Nigerian Armed
Forces as indications are ripe that President Muhammadu Buhari may effect
changes in the nation’s military leadership any moment soon.
The development, according to Vanguard source, will see the exit of the Chief of Defence Staff, General Gabriel Olonisakin and the Service Chiefs, the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Tukur Buratai, Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar and the Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Ibok Ete-Ibas in that order.
The development, according to Vanguard source, will see the exit of the Chief of Defence Staff, General Gabriel Olonisakin and the Service Chiefs, the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Tukur Buratai, Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar and the Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Ibok Ete-Ibas in that order.
9jasiren further gathered that the Chief of Army
Staff, may be elevated to a four-star General with new mandate to take over the
administration of the military as Chief of
