The Senate has confirmed  the appointment  of Chief of Defence  Staff  and Service Chiefs appointed  by President  Bola Tinubu.

The top security Chiefs that were confirmed on Thursday  are Major General Christopher G Musa as Chief of Defence Staff; Major General T.A Lagbaja as Chief of Army Staff; Rear Admiral Emmanuel Ikechukwu Ogalla as  Chief Naval Staff and Air Vice Marshal H. B. Abubakar as  Chief of Air Staff.

Thenations reports that prior to the confirmation, the  Service  Chiefs  went into a closed door session  where the  Senators  engaged them from 12.42pm to 2.59pm.

To begin the process, the Service  Chiefs reportedly arrived the National Assembly Complex at about 10.00am  for an appointment that was slated for 11.00am.

Recall that President Tinubu had, on Tuesday, urged the Senate to screen and confirm the CDS and Service Chiefs nominees for substantive appointments.