Profiles of newly appointed service chiefs by Buhari

ABUJA – President Mohammadu Buhari on
Monday , appointed new Service Chiefs and the
National Security Adviser.
See their profiles

1. Chief of Army Staff, Major-General T.Y. Buratai
Burati, Chief of Army Staff Major General TY Buratai was the Force

Commander of the Multi-National Joint Task
Force (MNJTF) before his appointment.
He has served as the Director at the Defence
Headquarters, Abuja before his and has also
served as the Commandant of the Nigerian Army
School of Infantry.

He sometimes served as the Brigade Commander
at 2 Brigade, Nigerian Army as well as Commander, Joint Task Force, Operation PULO
SHIELD. Major-General Babagana Monguno (rtd.) –
National Security Adviser
Has worked as Commander, Nigerian Army
Training and Doctrine Command (TRADOC) is
Maj.-Gen. Babagana Mungonu

3 Major-General Abayomi Gabriel Olonishakin –
Chief of Defence Staff;
The new Chief of Defence Staff, Maj.-Gen.
Olonishakin (N/6901) hails from Ekiti State. Until
his appointment as Chief of Defence Staff today,
he was the Head of the Nigerian Army Training
and Doctrine Command in Minna, Niger State.
Rear Admiral Ibok-Ete Ekwe Ibas – Chief of
Naval Staff