Nigerian Army Chief Approves Major Shake-Up After Coup Plot

Nigerian Army Chief Waidi Shaibu has approved a significant shake-up in response to a failed coup plot, involving the reorganization and redeployment of senior officers across key command positions. The move aims to restore loyalty, tighten control, and enhance operational effectiveness within the Nigerian Army.

Major generals like Bamidel Alabi, Jamal Abdulsalam, Peter Mala, and Samson Jiya have been appointed to key leadership roles in different departments. This restructuring signals a strategic effort to strengthen command structures and reinforce oversight within the military.