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Buhari Picks General Farouk As New Chief Of Army Staff

Major General Farouk Yahaya

President  Mohammadu Buhari has appointed Major General  Farouk Yahaya as the new Chief of Army Staff.

In a three-paragraph statement today, May 27, the acting Director of Defence Information, Brigadier General Onyema Nwachukwu said that prior to his appointment Major General Yahaya was the General Officer Commanding 1 Division of the Nigerian Army and the incumbent Theatre Commander of the Counter terrorism Counter Insurgency military outfit in the North East code-named  Operation HADIN KAI.

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