The president of the Federal Republic of
Nigeria today relieved the nation’s service
chiefs of their appointments. The affected
officers are Sambo Dasuki, national security
adviser; Alex Badeh, chief of defence staff;
Usman Jibrin, chief of naval staff, Kenneth
Minimah, chief of army staff and Adesola
Amosu, chief of air staff. Their replacements
would be announced later today.