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Farouk Yahaya

DHQ Denies Mass Retirement Of Army Generals Following Appointment Of New COAS

Edna Wande Jun 3, 2021 0

Defence Headquarters has debunked claim of mass retirement of some generals in the Nigerian Army following the appointment of Farouk Yahaya as Chief of Army Staff (COAS). Acting Director of Defence Media Operations, Bernard Onyeuko told…

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Senate Receives Buhari’s Request To Confirm Farouk Yahaya As COAS

Edna Wande Jun 1, 2021 0

President Muhammadu Buhari has asked the senate to confirm Farouk Yahaya as the new chief of army staff. Yahaya, a major-general, replaced Ibrahim Attahiru who died in a military plane crash alongside 10 other officers. Attahiru, who…