By Steven Atokolo
The Senate, at its plenary on Tuesday confirmed the nomination of General Olufemi Olatubosun Oluyede for appointment as Chief of Army Staff.
The confirmation followed the consideration of the report of Senate Committee on Nigerian Army.
Chairman of the Committee, Senator Abdulaziz Yar’adua, (Katsina Central) who presented the report to Senate said the nominee performance creditably during screening and there was no petition against his nomination from any quarter.
The Senate therefore went into the Committee of the Whole to consider the report after which the nomination of Lieutenant General Olufemi Olatubosun Oluyede for appointment as Chief of Army Staff was confirmed.
