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Also known as: the Forces Council [+]

Country: Nigeria [+]

Classified as: Air Force  Army  Military  Navy [+]

Parent units

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Subsidiaries

Name Other Names Classification First Cited Date Last Cited Date
Armed Forces of the Federal Republic of Nigeria [+] Armed Forces [+]
Nigerian Armed Forces [+] 		Air Force [+]
Army [+]
Military [+]
Navy [+] 		6 July 1994 [+] 2 June 2015 [+]

Personnel

Table showing personnel linked to this unit in command, administrative and other roles
Name Rank Role Official Title First Cited Date Last Cited Date
Azubuike Onyeabo Ihejirika [+] Lieutenant General [+] None 8 September 2010 [+] January 2014 [+]
Abayomi Gabriel Olonisakin [+] General [+] None Chief of Defence Staff [+] 13 July 2015 [+] 28 January 2021 [+]
Oluseyin Petinrin [+] Air Marshal [+] None Chief of Defence Staff [+] 4 October 2012 [+] 16 January 2014 [+]
Muhammadu Buhari [+] None Commander [+] Chairman [+] 29 May 2015 [+] 26 January 2021 [+]
Paul Dike [+] Air Marshal [+] None Chief of Defence Staff [+] 20 August 2008 [+] 8 September 2010 [+]
Abdulrahman Danbazzau [+] None None August 2008 [+] September 2010 [+]
Ola Sa'ad Ibrahim [+] Admiral [+] None Chief of Defence Staff [+] 4 October 2012 [+] 16 January 2014 [+]
Alex Sabunduh Badeh [+] Air Chief Marshal [+] None Chief of Defence Staff [+] 16 January 2014 [+] 12 July 2015 [+]
Olusegun Obasanjo [+] None Commander [+] Chairman [+] 29 May 1999 [+] 29 May 2007 [+]
Luka Yusuf [+] Lieutenant General [+] None Chief of Army Staff [+] June 2007 [+] August 2008 [+]
Sani Abacha [+] None Commander [+] Chairman [+] 6 July 1994 [+] 8 June 1998 [+]
Goodluck Ebele Jonathan [+] None Commander [+] Chairman [+] 6 May 2010 [+] 28 May 2015 [+]
Tukur Yusufu Buratai [+] None None 4 August 2015 [+] 22 July 2016 [+]
Kenneth Tobia Minimah [+] None None 16 January 2014 [+] 3 August 2015 [+]
Lucky E. Erabor [+] Major General [+] None Chief of Defence Staff [+] 29 January 2021 [+]
Abdulsalami Abubakar [+] None Commander [+] Chairman [+] 8 June 1998 [+] 29 May 1999 [+]
Umaru Musa Yar’Adua [+] None Commander [+] Chairman [+] 29 May 2007 [+] 5 May 2010 [+]

Sources

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