House of Representatives Confirms New Service Chiefs Amid Nigeria Security Overhaul

The House of Representatives has officially confirmed the new leadership of Nigeria’s armed forces nearly a week after their appointment by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as part of a sweeping security restructuring. In letters addressed to the legislature and read in plenary, President Tinubu nominated Olufemi Oluyede as Chief of Defence Staff (CDS); Waidi Shaibu […]
Ali Ndume Calls for Urgent Salary Increase for Nigerian Armed Forces Personnel

In a compelling motion presented in Abuja, Ali Ndume, Senator for Borno South and former Senate Leader, has called on the Federal Government to overhaul the salary and welfare of personnel in the Nigerian Armed Forces and allied security agencies. Titled “Urgent Need to Increase the Minimum Wage and Improve Conditions of Service for Members […]