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JUST IN: Senate okays Maj.-Gen. Farouk Yahaya as COAS

The Senate on Tuesday confirmed the nomination of Maj.-Gen. Farouk Yahaya for appointment as Chief of Army Staff (COAS).

The confirmation of Gen. Yahaya followed the presentation and consideration of the report of the Joint Senate Committee on Defence and Army at plenary.

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Chairman of the Senate Committee on Defence, Senator Aliyu Wamakko presented the report.

Gen. Yahaya has been serving as COAS on acting capacity following the death of his predecessor, Lt. Gen. Ibrahim Attahiru, who died in a military plane crash in Kaduna.

 

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