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From Kenneth Udeh, Abuja
The Presidency has expressed delight following the Senate’s confirmation of the newly appointed service chiefs on Wednesday.
In a personally signed statement, the Special Adviser to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Senate Matters, Senator Basheer Lado, commended the seamless screening and confirmation process, describing it as a reflection of the strong synergy between the Executive and the Legislature.
“As the Special Adviser to the President on Senate Matters, I facilitated this crucial interface to ensure a smooth and coordinated engagement between the Executive and the Legislature, in line with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s unwavering commitment to effective governance and national security,” Senator Lado stated.
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He further emphasised that the appointments of Lt Gen Olufemi Oluyede (Chief of Defence Staff), Maj Gen Waidi Shaibu (Chief of Army Staff), AVM Sunday K Aneke (Chief of Air Staff), and Rear Admiral Idi Abbas (Chief of Naval Staff) represent a strategic move to reinforce Nigeria’s security framework and enhance synergy among the Armed Forces.
Senator Lado also expressed deep appreciation to the President of the Senate, the Senate Leadership, and Distinguished Senators for their prompt and diligent consideration of the nominations.
“Their commitment underscores the strong collaboration between the Executive and the Legislature in advancing the national interest and ensuring the security and stability of our dear nation,” he added.
