Buhari decorates Service Chiefs, asks them to defeat Boko Haram in 3 months

President Buhari this morning decorated the newly appointed
Service Chiefs at the presidential villa Abuja. Those
decorated are – Major-Gen. Abayomi Gabriel Olonishakin
(Chief of Defence Staff), Major-Gen. T.Y. Buratai (Chief of
Army Staff), Rear Admiral Ibok-Ete Ekwe Ibas (Chief of Naval
Staff) and Air Vice Marshal Sadique Abubakar (Chief of Air
Staff).
At the ceremony, he charged the service chiefs to works
defeating Boko Haram within three months.
“I want to reiterate that your appointments and subsequent
elevation to these ranks are based on your pedigree as first
class senior officers who identify sterling leadership
qualities. Therefore I have no doubt in my mind that all of
you are equal to the task ahead of you. You must acquaint
yourselves and justify the honour done to you. You are all
aware of the various security challenges facing our nation.
These challenges include the activities of Boko Haram
terrorists, armed banditry, kidnapping, militancy of various
forms to mention a few” he said.

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