Tuesday, 14 June 2016

OMG!! Buhari sacks 40% Igbo and 79% XX Army officers

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President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered the Nigerian Army to sack some top officials in the Nigerian Army, As Nigeria Army released a statement stating that she had retired “Quite a number of senior officers of the Nigerian Army,”
According to the Acting Director Army Public Relations, Colonel Sani Kukasheka Usman,


“Those retired were mainly some Major Generals, Brigadier Generals, Colonels, Lieutenant Colonels and a Major.”  “Their retirement was based on Service exigencies. It should be recalled that not too long ago some officers were investigated for being partisan during the 2015 General Elections.”


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Suspecting a backlash from Nigerians, Colonel Sani stated that “People should therefore not read this out of context. The military must remain apolitical and professional at all times.
 
Well, Nigerians are beginning to read in context. Below is part of the list comprising Army Officers sacked:

1. Ojogbane Adegbe, a colonel and a former aide-de-camp (ADC) to ex-president Goodluck Jonathan
2. Mustapha Onoiveta, a brigadier general and a former ADC to ex-president Umaru Musa Yar’Adua
3. Nicholas Achinze, a colonel and a former military assistant to the former national security adviser (NSA)
Gen. Owoye Azazi (rtd.) and the former NSA Col. Sambo Dasuki (rtd.).
4. Maj Gen FO Ali
5. Maj Gen EG Atewe
6. Maj Gen Ejemai
7. Maj Gen MY Ibrahim
8. Maj Gen IN Ijioma
9. Maj Gen Koleoso

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10. Maj Gen PAT Akem
11. Maj Gen LC Ilo
12. Maj Gen SD Aliyu
13. Brig Gen Onibasa
14. Brig Gen IM Lawson
15. Brig Gen D Abdusalam
16. Brig Gen Bashir Mormoni
17. Brig Gen ASH Sahaad
18. Brig Gen Koko Essien
19. Brig Gen LM Bello
20. Brig Gen MG Ali

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21. Brig Gen Oyefesobi
22. Brig Gen Ogidi
23. Brig Gen Fiboinumama 24. Brig
Gen Agachi 25. Col OU Nwankwo
22. Col DR Hassan
23. Col TT Minima – a younger brother of former chief of army staff, Lt. Gen. Kenneth Minimah
24. Col CK Ukoha
25. Col FD Kayode
26. Lt Col Oladuntoye
27. Lt Col Adinmoha
28. Lt Col CO Amadi
29. Lt Col Baba Ochanpa
30. Lt Col Dazang
31. Lt Col TE Arigbe
32. Lt Col Egemole
33. Lt Col A Suleiman
34. Lt Col A Mohammed
35. Lt Col AS Mohammed
36. Lt Col Enemchukwu
37. Maj TA Williams

Note that 79% of those sacked are Christians. 40% are of Igbo extraction. The officers were not given an opportunity to defend themselves. Some believe that Mr. President has an unfulfilled AGENDA

Source: Vanguard







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