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Nigeria get new Army Chief as Buhari appoint Maj. Gen. Farouk Yahaya

 118694934 17f9c1e4 9340 4141 864a B19c2a4a739e Major General Farouk Yahaya na di new Chief of Army Staff

Thu, 27 May 2021 Source: BBC

Nigeria President Mohammadu Buhari don appoint Major General Farouk Yahaya as di new Chief of Army Staff.

According to statement from di Acting Director Defence Information, Brigadier General Onyema Nwachukwu,

Major General Yahaya before im appointment be di General Officer Commanding 1 Division of di Nigerian Army and di present Theatre Commander of di Counter Terrorism Counter Insurgency military outfit for di North East, with code name Operation HADIN KAI.

Source: BBC