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BREAKING: PRESIDENT BUHARI DECORATES NEW SERVICE CHIEFS

Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari, has decorated the new Service Chiefs at an event held in the Council Chamber at the State House.



The new Service Chiefs decorated are; Major General Lucky Irabor, Chief of Defence Staff, who is decorated as full General; Major General Ibrahim Attahiru; Chief of Army Staff decorated with the rank of Lieutenant-General.



Also, the Chief of Naval Staff, Rear Admiral Awwal Zubairu Gambo, is decorated as Vice Admiral; and the Chief of Air Staff, Air Vice Marshal Ishiaka Oladayo Amao, is decorated with the rank of Air Marshal.



Recall that President Buhari on January 26, accepted the immediate resignation and retirement of the former Chief of Defence Staff, General Abayomi Olonisakin; former Chief of Army Staff, Lt-Gen. Tukur Buratai; former Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Ibok Ekwe Ibas; and former Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar.


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