Tag: GABRIEL OLONISAKIN
Buhari posts Buratai to Benin, sends Olonisakin to Cameroon
President Muhammadu Buhari has deployed former chief of army staff Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai (retd.) in Benin Republic as ambassador.
The president also named former...
Buratai, other ex-service chiefs should be deployed to Lake Chad —...
Chairman, House committee on foreign affairs Yusuf Buba has lent his voice to the suggestion that former service chiefs, now non-career ambassadors, be deployed...
Senate confirms Buratai, other ex-service chiefs as ambassadors-designate
The Senate has confirmed the appointment of the immediate past service chiefs as non-career ambassadors-designate.
The upper chambers confirmed the appointees on Tuesday following the...
Senate screens Buratai, Olonisakin, others for ambassadorial roles
The Senate on Thursday began screening the immediate past service chiefs nominated by President Muhammadu Buhari for ambassadorial roles.
The retired ex-service chiefs include Gabriel...
Adeboye, Fayemi in attendance as Olonisakin pulls out of army
Immediate past chief of defence staff Gen. Gabriel Olonisakin on Tuesday in Abuja officially pulled out of the Nigerian Army in a parade at...
Irabor resumes duty as chief of defence staff
Major-General Leo Irabor on Friday resumed duty as the 17th chief of defence staff (CDS).
He succeeds General Gabriel Olonisakin who served for five years...
Buhari orders security chiefs to deal ruthlessly with bandits, kidnappers
President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered security chiefs to deal ruthlessly with bandits and kidnappers found in any part of the country.
Chief of Defence...
Buhari meets security chiefs in Aso Rock
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday met with service chiefs and security heads at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.
Service chiefs present at the meeting were Chief...
Military chiefs brief Buhari on Gambia operations
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, met behind closed doors with service chiefs, before his departure to London...