Presidential Defence Reform Committee seeks Osinbajo’s counsel in implementing report

The Presidential Defence Reform Committee on Wednesday sought the counsel of Vice President Yemi Osinbajo in the implementation of its report.

Members of a Presidential Defence Reform Committee had interacted with the Vice President, briefing him on the progress made so far, which has now reached the implementation stage in the reform process.

The Committee  was led by its chairman, retired Major-General A.J Kazir who led the delegation is composed of several former military chiefs including retired Lt. Generals C.I Obiakor, L.O Adeosun, A.F.K Akale.

Also present was retired Major-Generals L.P Ngubane, A.T Jibrin, S. Wali, retired Brigadier-General J.N Temlong, retired Rear Admiral J.A Ajani, and Group Captain S.G Shehu, among others.

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According to the Committee Chairman, General Kazir (retd), ” the purpose of our visit is to appraise you of the work we have done so far and seek your counsel for a seamless implementation.”

At a previous interaction with the Presidential Defence Reform Committee, Prof. Osinbajo observed that “the choice of Committee members is wise and informed, because your experience is what is required. You are clearly the ones who can tell us this is what to do.”