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Nigerian President Sacks Service Chiefs, Over 50 Generals to Retire in Military Shake-Up

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Nigerian President Sacks Service Chiefs, Over 50 Generals to Retire in Military Shake-Up

Nigerian President announced the sacking of service chiefs and the appointment of new military leaders, including General Olufemi Oluyede as the new Chief of Defence Staff. This action is part of efforts to enhance Nigeria's national security.

Over 50 generals are anticipated to retire, with senior officers from the Nigerian Defence Academy expected to take up key roles. The changes aim to pave the way for new leadership within the military hierarchy.

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