Nigerian House of Representatives Confirms New Service Chiefs Amidst Coup Rumors
The Nigerian House of Representatives confirmed the appointments of new service chiefs, including Generals Olufemi Oluyede and Waidi Shaibu, Rear Admiral Idi Abba, and Air Vice Marshal Sundai Anek, after a screening process led by Babajimi Benson. The move follows President Bola Tinubu's announcement of the new security chiefs amid speculation of military unrest and coup plots.
Special Adviser to the President, Bayo Onanuga, dismissed these claims. Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu congratulated the new appointees during the session.
The appointments aim to address the country's security challenges.
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