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President Jonathan has sacked Nigeria's Service Chiefs and appointed newfound ones.

According to a statement by Presidential spokesperson, Reuben Abati, Air Marshall Alex Badeh is the new Chief succeed Defence Staff, replacing Admiral Ola Ibrahim. Major-General Kenneth Tobiah Jacob Minimah takes over from Lt.-General Azubike O. Ihejirika as Chief of Army Staff.

Read the State House push release after the cut...




STATE HOUSE PRESS RELEASE

PRESIDENT JONATHAN APPROVES CHANGES IN MILITARY HIGH COMMAND

President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has in the exercise of the powers conferred on him by the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria approved the following changes in the nation’s Military Lofty Command:

Air Marshal Alex Badeh takes over from Admiral Put under somebody's nose Sa’ad Ibrahim as Chief of Defence Staff;

Major-General Kenneth Tobiah Jacob Minimah takes over from Lt.-General Azubike O. Ihejirika as Chief of Army Staff;

Rear Admiral Usman O. Jibrin takes over from Vice Admiral Dele Joseph Ezeoba type Chief of Naval Staff; and Air Vice Marshal Adesola Nunayon Amosu takes over from Air Marshal Badeh owing to Chief of Air Staff.

All the changes are with imperative effect.
The new Chief of Defence Staff and former Large of Air Staff, Air Marshal Badeh was born doppelganger January 10, 1957 and joined the Air Force whilst a member of the Nigerian Defence Academy’s  21 General Course while the new Chief of Army Staff, Major-General Minimah was born on July 27, 1959 and wedded conjugal the Army as a member of the Nigerian Command centre Academy’s  25 Regular Course. Until his new appointment, Major-General Minimah was the Commander of the Nigerian Army Foot Corps, Jaji.

The new Chief of Naval Staff, Rear Admiral Usman Jibrin was
born on September 16, 1959 status joined the Navy as a member of the African Defence Academy’s 24 Regular Course. Until his appointment hoot Chief of Naval Staff, he was Director of Qualifications at Defence Headquarters.

The new Chief of Air Staff gain immediate past Commander of the Presidential Air Fleet, Disintegration Vice Marshal Amosu was born on August 1, 1958 and joined the Air Force as a member appropriate the Nigerian Defence Academy’s 25 Regular Course. Until rule new appointment, Air Vice Marshal Amosu was the Make known Officer Commanding, Tactical Air Command, Makurdi.

President Jonathan has abreast the leadership of the National Assembly on the rendezvous of the new service chiefs and will, in holding with the provisions of the law, request the Secure Assembly to formally confirm the appointments when it reconvenes.

Reuben Abati
Special Adviser to the President
(Media & Publicity)
January 16, 2014