Reps member applauds Tinubu over appointment of new Service Chiefs, acting CG of NCS

By Levinus Nwabughiogu

Member representing Obokun/Oriade Federal Constituency of Osun State, Rep. Busayo Oke has applauded President Bola Ahmed Tinubu over the appointment of the new Service Chiefs, the Acting Inspector General of Police IGP and the Acting Comptroller General of the Nigerian Customs Service, NCS.

The appointees were Mallam Nuhu Ribadu National Security Adviser, Maj. Gen. C.G Musa Chief of Defence Staff,  Maj. T. A Lagbaja Chief of Army Staff,  Rear Admiral E. A Ogalla Chief of Naval Staff, AVM H.B Abubakar Chief of Air Staff, DIG Kayode Egbetokun Acting Inspector-General of Police, and DCG  Adeniyi  Bashir Adewale as the Ag. Comptroller General of Customs.

Oke who is immediate past Chairman of the House of Representatives Public Accounts Committee (PAC) congratulated the new appointees and urged them to deliver on their mandate, and restore the country to its former glory where lives “are sacred, and investment, economic opportunities and political stability flourishes”.

He add that “the appointments are laudable and commendable going by the track records of the appointees, they should hit the ground running immediately by addressing squarely all the security challenges facing the country as a nation, there should be no further excuses for security lapses again, Nigeria needs absolute peace for meaningful development of the country

“Nigerians need to feel the direct impacts of democracy in all the nooks and crannies off the country which they voted for and not insurgency as we have been witnessing over the years, our security Chiefs should put their arsenal together and give the nation a new lease of life, congratulations to them and same to the Mr President for his choice of the appointees”.

The federal lawmaker also hailed Tinubu for the inclusion of two worthy indigenes of Osun State, Major General T A Lagbaja, the Chief of Army Staff, COAS and Wale Adeniyi, Acting Comptroller of the Nigerian Customs Services (NSC) and urged the duo to prove themselves as worth ambassadors of the State in the course of discharging their assignments for the nation.