House of Representatives has confirmed the appointment of the service chiefs recently appointed by President Bola Tinubu.
Gatekeepers News reports that their confirmation came after the adoption of the report of House adhoc committee which screened them.
The service chiefs confirmed include Maj. Gen. Christopher Musa (Chief of Defence Staff), Maj. Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja (Chief of Army Staff), Rear Admiral Emmanuel Ogalla (Chief of Naval Staff), and AVM Hassan Abubakar (Chief of Air Staff).
The lower chamber had on Monday commenced the screening of the service chiefs days after the red chamber confirmed the appointment of the military chiefs.
The screening committee was led by the Majority Leader of the House, Julius Ihonvbere.
The Chairman of the Adhoc Committee of the House, Babajimi Benson, had said members of the Armed Forces must adhere strictly to the provisions of the Appropriation Act and urged them to work in synergy by sharing intelligence.
Benson had also stated that the performances of the service chiefs would be reviewed by the National Assembly if they are confirmed.
On June 19, President announced the appointed the new service chiefs, exactly three weeks after his inauguration.
