Farouk Yahaya: 7 things to know about new Army Chief – Pulse Nigeria

August 27, 2021

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A few quick facts about Nigeria’s new army chief.
Yahaya replaces Lt. Gen Ibrahim Attahiru who died in a military plane crash, alongside 10 other officers, on May 21, 2021.
Here are a few things to know about the nation’s new army chief:
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