Tag: Sadique Abubakar
Buratai, other ex-service chiefs should be deployed to Lake Chad —...
Chairman, House committee on foreign affairs Yusuf Buba has lent his voice to the suggestion that former service chiefs, now non-career ambassadors, be deployed...
Senate confirms Buratai, other ex-service chiefs as ambassadors-designate
The Senate has confirmed the appointment of the immediate past service chiefs as non-career ambassadors-designate.
The upper chambers confirmed the appointees on Tuesday following the...
Senate screens Buratai, Olonisakin, others for ambassadorial roles
The Senate on Thursday began screening the immediate past service chiefs nominated by President Muhammadu Buhari for ambassadorial roles.
The retired ex-service chiefs include Gabriel...
Buhari nominates Buratai, Olonisakin, other ex-service chiefs as non-career ambassadors
President Muhammadu Buhari has nominated the immediate past service chiefs and the chief of defence intelligence as non-career ambassadors-designate.
Presidential spokesman Femi Adesina disclosed this...
Chief of air staff Amao assumes office
The new chief of air staff Air Vice-Marshal Oladayo Amao has taken over the mantle of leadership of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) in...
Nigerian Air Force wings first female combat pilot officer
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) on Tuesday winged the first female combat pilot officer Kafayat Sanni and five others who have completed the Tactical...
Buhari’s minister Sadiya Farouq weds chief of air staff
Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development Sadiya Farouq has reportedly wedded the Chief of Air Staff (COAS) Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar
Farouq...
NAF names pilots’ crew room after Arotile
The Nigerian Air Force has immortalised Nigeria's first female combat helicopter pilot Flying Officer Tolulope Arotile by naming a remodelled pilots’ crew room at...
Olonisakin, other security chiefs finally appear before Reps
Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Abayomi Olonisakin, and other heads of security agencies on Monday graced the invitation of the House of Representatives...
Gbajabiamila fumes as Olonisakin, Buratai, others shun meeting
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, was visibly angry on Friday as service chiefs shunned a meeting he convened to discuss the...