House of Representatives has confirmed the appointment of Service Chiefs that were recently appointed by President Tinubu. This happened following the confirmation of the adoption of the report of House adhoc committee who screened them.
The service chiefs confirmed include Maj. Gen. Christopher Musa (Chief of Defence Staff), Maj. Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja (Chief of Army Staff), Rear Admiral Emmanuel Ogalla (Chief of Naval Staff), and AVM Hassan Abubakar (Chief of Air Staff).
The Majority Leader of the House, Julius Ihonvbere, led the screening committee. It will be recalled that the lower chamber had on Monday commenced the screening of the service chiefs days after the red chamber confirmed the appointment of the military chiefs.
The Chairman of the Adhoc Committee of the House, Babajimi Benson, had said members of the Armed Forces must adhere strictly to the provisions of the Appropriation Act and urged them to work in synergy by sharing intelligence.
