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Tinubu sacks Service Chiefs, IGP, Customs boss, appoints replacements

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the immediate retirement of all Service Chiefs and the Inspector-General of Police.

The President also retired all Advisers, Comptroller-General of Customs from Service.

Tinubu also approved their replacements with immediate effect.

The newly appointed Officers are:

1        Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, National Security Adviser

2        Maj. Gen. C.G Musa,  Chief of Defence Staff

3        Maj. Gen. 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 also approved the following appointments:

1        Col. Adebisi Onasanya,    Brigade of Guards Commander

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:

They are:

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

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