President Mohammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Major General Farouk Yahaya as the new Chief of Army Staff.
This is contained in a statement signed by the Acting Director Defence Information, Brigadier General Onyema Nwachukwu.
Prior to his appointment Major General Yahaya was the General Officer Commanding 1 Division of the Nigerian Army and the incumbent Theatre Commander of the Counter terrorism Counter Insurgency military outfit in the North East code named Operation HADIN KAI.
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