On Thursday, the House of Representatives confirmed Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede as the substantive Chief of Army Staff. This followed his screening by the Joint Committees on Defence and Army on Wednesday.
The Chairman of the committee, Babajimi Benson, presented the report during the plenary, recommending the confirmation of Oluyede.
The motion was subsequently approved during the session, which was presided over by the Deputy Speaker, Benjamin Kalu.
