President of Nigeria Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday decorated the Chief of Army Staff, Major General Farouk Yahaya which he had appointed on May 27 to replace Ibrahim Attahiru who died in a plane crash in Kaduna.
The House of Representatives on Tuesday confirmed the appointment of Major-General Farouk Yahaya as Chief of Army Staff, following the death of Lieutenant-General Ibrahim Attahiru who died in a Kaduna air-crash along with 10 others.
Twenty-nine generals in the Nigerian Army are set to retire from service following the appointment of a new service chief, Farouk Yahaya. President Muhammadu Buhari had appointed Yahaya on May 27 to succeed Ibrahim Attahiru,
Gistlover had earlier reported that President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday appointed Major General Farouk Yahaya as the new Chief of Army Staff (COAS). He replaces Lt General Ibrahim Attahiru, who died in a military plane
President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Major General Farouk Yahaya as the new Chief of Army Staff (COAS). This development was announced on Thursday, 27th May, 2021. He replaces Lt General Ibrahim Attahiru, who died in