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Olufemi Oluyede

Oluyede assumes command of Nigerian Army

9 December 2024

Recall, Oluyede was appointed by President Bola Tinubu on 30 October in an acting capacity following the death of his predecessor, Taoreed Lagbaja. The Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Christopher Musa, had on 1 November handed him the insignia of office in an unusual ceremony, in line with the Armed Forces Act. The symbolic lowering […]

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Tinubu asks Senate to confirm Oluyede as COAS

23 November 2024

President Bola Tinubu has written to the Senate, seeking confirmation of Olufemi Oluyede’s appointment as the substantive Chief of Army Staff, which is in accordance with the provision of Section 218(2) of the 1999 Constitution as amended and Section 18(1) of the Armed Forces Act.

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