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    FULL LIST: Tinubu appoints new Service Chiefs, names Ribadu NSA

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    President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed new Service Chiefs, Inspector-General of Police, Comptroller-General and Nigeria Customs Service.

    The president named a former Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Nuhu Ribadu, as his new National Security Adviser (NSA).

    Wakadaily reports that Tinubu retired all Service Chiefs on Monday, in a statement signed by George Akume, the secretary-general of the federation.

    The newly appointed Officers are:
    “S/N NAME APPOINTMENTS
    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 Admirral 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

    The President has also approved the following appointments:
    S/N NAME 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

    Similarly, the President has approved the appointments of other Military Officers in the Presidential Villa as follows:
    S/N NAME APPOINTMENTS
    1 Maj. Isa Farouk Audu
    (N/14695) Commanding Officer State House Artillery
    2 Capt. Kazeem Olalekan Sunmonu (N/16183) Second-in-Command, State House Artillery
    3 Maj. Kamaru Koyejo Hamzat (N/14656) Commanding Officer, State House Military Intelligence
    4 Maj. TS Adeola (N/12860) Commanding Officer, State House Armament
    5 Lt. A. Aminu (N/18578) Second-in- Command, State House Armament

    Mr. President has also approved the appointments of two (2) additional Special Advisers, and two (2) Senior Assistants, namely:

    S/N NAME APPOINTMENTS
    1 Hadiza Bala Usman Special Adviser, Policy Coordination
    2 Hannatu Musa Musawa Special Adviser, Culture and Entertainment Economy
    3 Sen. Abdullahi Abubakar Gumel Senior Special Assistant , National Assembly Matters (Senate)
    4 Hon. (Barr) Olarewaju Kunle Ibrahim Senior Special Assistant, National Assembly Matters (House of Representatives)

    Also, Tinubu has approved the appointment of Adeniyi Bashir Adewale as the Ag. Comptroller General of Customs.”

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    Chinyere Treasure Ikechukwu known professionally as Queen Ferry, is a Nigerian business Executive, Journalist and Content Editor. She serves as the Vice-Chairman of Naijatraffic Limited. If Treasure is not blogging, she will be making delicious delicacy.

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