- the Presidency described as part of a broader strategy to strengthen professionalism
- his first official engagement with the new military leadership
- the details of Tinubu’s address were not disclosed
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Monday met with the newly appointed Service Chiefs at the State House, Abuja, in what marked his first official engagement with the new military leadership.
Eko Hot Blog reports that the meeting, held behind closed doors, came three days after the announcement of their appointments, which the Presidency described as part of a broader strategy to strengthen professionalism, boost morale, and improve inter-agency coordination in national security operations.
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Those present included the Chief of Defence Staff, General Olufemi Oluyede; Chief of Army Staff, Major-General Waheedi Shaibu; Chief of Air Staff, Air Vice Marshal Kennedy Aneke; and Chief of Naval Staff, Rear Admiral Idi Abbas.
The Chief of Defence Intelligence, Major-General Emmanuel Undiendeye, who retained his position, also attended.
While the details of Tinubu’s address were not disclosed, sources at the Villa revealed that the discussions focused on counterterrorism efforts, intelligence sharing, and measures to enhance peace and stability across Nigeria.
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