04 October, 2012

Nigeria Gets New Service Chiefs



President Goodluck Jonathan Thursday approved the appointment of new service chiefs for the military.
A statement from the Presidency named Vice Admiral O.S. Ibrahim (Kwara) as Chief of Defence Staff;  Rear Admiral D.J. Ezeoba (Delta) as Chief of Naval Staff and Air Vice Marshall A.S. Badeh (Adamawa) as Chief of Air Staff.
The incumbent Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. O.A. Ihejirika (Abia) retained his position.

"President Jonathan thanks the outgoing service chiefs for their meritorious and commendable service to the nation and wishes them well in their future endeavours," the statement by Reuben Abati, Special Adviser to the President (Media & Publicity) added. 

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