By James Agberebi 19 July 2023 | 3:41 pm The service chiefs recently appointed by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, have been confirmed by the House of Representatives. Their confirmation followed the adoption of the report of the House adhoc committee which screened them. President Tinubu appointed the new service chiefs on June 19, 2023, exactly three weeks after his inauguration. The service chiefs confirmed… President Tinubu meets Service Chiefs and National Security Adviser Nuhu Ribadu at the State House on Monday, July 3, 2023… PHOTO: Twitter/DOlusegun The service chiefs recently appointed by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, have been confirmed by the House of Representatives. Their confirmation followed the adoption of the report of the House adhoc committee which screened them. President Tinubu appointed the new service chiefs on June 19, 2023, exactly three weeks after his inauguration. The service chiefs confirmed are Maj. Gen. Christopher Musa (Chief of Defence Staff), Maj. Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja (Chief of Army Staff), Rear Admiral Emmanuel Ogalla (Chief of Naval Staff), and AVM Hassan Abubakar (Chief of Air Staff). On Monday, the green chamber commenced the screening of the service chiefs days after the red chamber confirmed the appointment of the military chiefs. Majority Leader of the House, Julius Ihonvbere led the screening committee. Chairman, Adhoc Committee of the House, Babajimi Benson, had said members of the Armed Forces must adhere strictly to the provisions of the Appropriation Act and urged them to work in synergy by sharing intelligence. He had said that the performances of the service chiefs would be reviewed by the National Assembly if they are confirmed. 21 mins ago The House of Representatives has urged the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) to deactivate all illegally registered SIM card in support of the fight against insecurity in the country. 1 hour ago Miss Ejikeme Mmesoma, a 19-year-old candidate for the 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) who is in the spotlight due to allegations of result manipulation, has profusely apologized to the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) and Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, the JAMB’s Registrar. 1 hour ago Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, on Wednesday, called on the government and relevant stakeholders to formulate policies that would strengthen families. 2 hours ago The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Wednesday held its first meeting to review the 2023 general elections conducted in Nigeria. The electoral body in a tweet disclosed that the meeting will last for the next two weeks. “The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) today met with Electoral Officers from 36 States, the FCT and… 2 hours ago The service chiefs recently appointed by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, have been confirmed by the House of Representatives. Their confirmation followed the adoption of the report of the House adhoc committee which screened them. President Tinubu appointed the new service chiefs on June 19, 2023, exactly three weeks after his inauguration. The service chiefs confirmed…
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