The House of Representatives joint committees on Defence and Army have commenced the screening of Farouk Yahaya, a major general, as the chief of army staff .The new chief of army staff was appointed by Mr Buhari to replace Ibrahim Attahiru, a lieutenant general, who died in an air crash alongside 10 other officers and men of the army, on May 21, while on an official trip to Kaduna State.
The screening was co-chaired by the Chairman of Defence Committee, Babajimi Benson and Chairman Committee on Army, Abdulrasak Namdas on Tuesday. The Special Adviser to the President on National Assembly matters, Umar El-Yakub, introduced Mr Farouk to the lawmakers. In his address, the chairman of the committee on defence said the panel would be thorough and transparent with the screening.Details to follow…..
Why do they even screen. The rubber stampers will approve him. In a nation the house will ask him about the extra judicial killings in IMO under his watch?!! That alone is enough to disqualify him.
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