Abdulsalami Bagudu has been named as the acting Chief of Army Staff as Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja proceeds on leave. This was disclosed by the Army.
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, yesterday, spoke to President Bola Tinubu and seized the opportunity to brief him on his health status, contrary to the swirling death rumour.
He took office on June 23, 2023, replacing Faruk Yahaya as the Chief of Army Staff. The Chief of Army Staff reports to the Chief of Defence Staff, who in turn reports to the Defen ...