President Bola Tinubu has decorated the newly appointed Service Chiefs with their new ranks at the Council Chambers of the Presidential Villa, Abuja.
This is a sequel to the Senate confirmation of the Service Chiefs after their nomination by the President.
The newly inaugurated service chiefs are: Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Olufemi Oluyede, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Lt-General Waidi Shaibu, Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshall Sunday Aneke, Chief of Naval Staff (CNS), Vice Admiral Idi Abbas, and Chief of Defence Intelligence. Lieutenant General Emmanuel Akomaye Parker Undiendeye.
The event was attended by Vice President Kashim Shettima, Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, Deputy Senate President, Jibrin Barau, Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator George Akume, Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, and heads of other heads of security and intelligence agencies in the country.
Others were the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Ministers, Senior government officials and members of the immediate families of the Service Chiefs.