Why I fired service chiefs, by Jonathan on january 29, 2014 at - TopicsExpress



          

Why I fired service chiefs, by Jonathan on january 29, 2014 at 1:25 YOLA—President Goodluck Jonathan, yesterday, said that he sacked the immediate past service chiefs because of unhealthy competition which made it possible for Boko Haram insurgents to attack the Air Force operational base in Maiduguri. Jonathan said the terrorists destroyed fighter aircraft during the attack and went scot free because of the rivalry between the former service chiefs. The service chiefs, who were sacked included the Chief of Defence Staff, Admiral Ola Ibrahim; Lt General Azubuike Ihejirika, Chief of Army Staff, COAS, and Vice Admiral Dele Ezeoba, Chief of Naval Staff. The President warned that any rivalry among the new service chiefs that threatens national security as was the case in the past, would not be tolerated. He spoke in Yola at the commissioning of the Nigeria Air Force, NAF, Comprehensive Secondary School. He said a situation where Boko Haram terrorists succeeded in attacking a military installation because of unhealthy rivalry among the service heads
Posted on: Wed, 29 Jan 2014 06:33:29 +0000

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