Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen Onyemoabi Azubike Ihejirika

By Senator Iroegbu

The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen Onyemoabi Azubike Ihejirika has approved the redeployed 317 senior officers most of whom were recently promoted to fill the vacuum created by the retired officers in the service.

Ihejirika disclosed the recent postings  in statement signed Monday in Abuja by the out-going Director of Army Public Relations, Maj-Gen Mobolaji Koleosho.

He said that the action was taken “to fill the vacuum and maintain effective command structure in Army units, formations and the Defence Headquarters”.

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