Appointment Of New Service Chiefs Lopsided, South-East Ignored – Afenifere

The Pan-Yoruba socio-cultural organization, Afenifere has faulted the appointment of the new service chiefs by President Muhammadu Buhari.

The National Publicity Secretary, Afenifere, Yinka Odumakin reacting to the development on Tuesday, said they are not impressed with the sack as it was long overdue.

He also said that there was nobody appointed from the southeast part of the country.

The new Service Chiefs are: Major-General Leo Irabor, Chief of Defence Staff; Major-General I. Attahiru, Chief of Army Staff; Rear Admiral A.Z Gambo, Chief of Naval Staff; and Air-Vice Marshal I.O Amao, Chief of Air Staff.

Odumakin stated that Afenifere did not believe that the agenda that made Buhari keep the service chiefs had been dropped.

He said the Buhari’s government had not changed its agenda of nepotism and managing the country in a sectional manner.

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