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Tinubu meets newly appointed service chiefs

The meeting is believed to be connected with plans to further reinforce the nation’s security framework.

• October 27, 2025
Tinubu and new service chiefs
Tinubu and new service chiefs [credit: NTA]

President Bola Tinubu on Monday met with the newly appointed service chiefs at the State House, Abuja, as part of efforts to strengthen the nation’s security architecture.

The closed-door session followed their recent appointment, which the presidency described as a strategic move to enhance professionalism, efficiency, and morale within the Armed Forces.

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In attendance were the Chief of Defence Staff, Olufemi Oluyede; Chief of Army Staff, Waheedi Shaibu; Chief of Air Staff, Marshal Kennedy Aneke; and Chief of Naval Staff, Idi Abbas.

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Although details of the meeting were not disclosed, it is believed to be connected with plans to further reinforce the nation’s security framework.

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