On Tuesday, 1st June 2021, President Muhammadu Buhari asked the Nigerian Senate to confirm the appointment of Major General Farouk Yahaya, as the Chief of Army Staff (COAS).
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Anaedoonline.ng reports that Buhari, in a letter to the President of the Senate, urged the federal lawmakers to give his request, expeditiously.
Yahaya, if confirmed, will replace Lt General Ibrahim Attahiru, who died in a military plane crash in Kaduna.
Prior to his appointment Major General Yahaya was the General Officer Commanding 1 Division of the Nigerian Army and the incumbent Theatre Commander of the Counterterrorism Counter Insurgency military outfit in the North East code-named Operation HADIN KAI.
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Yahaya was born in Sifawa, Bodinga Local Government Area of Sokoto state. He is married and blessed with children. He belongs to the Regular Course 37.
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