Breaking: Senate confirms Buratai, other ex-Service Chiefs as Ambassadors

The Senate, Tuesday, confirmed immediate past service chiefs as non-career ambassadors.

The confirmation of their nomination came through despite criticisms in some quarters.

The former Chief of Defence Staff, General Abayomi Olonisakin; the former Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Tukur Buratai; and the former Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas were confirmed.

Others who were confirmed were former Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar, and the former Chief of Defence Intelligence, Air Vice Marshal Mohammed Usman.

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