Rotation Of Service Chiefs Will Not Solve Nigeria's Security Problem — Bukarti
A security analyst, Bulama Bukarti, has stated that rotating Nigeria’s service chiefs will not solve the country’s security challenges.
Following President Bola Tinubu’s recent reshuffle of the military leadership, Bukarti shared his thoughts on Channels Television’s Sunday Politics.
All of the new service chiefs are eminently qualified when you look at their background in their military and their paper qualifications.
However, he emphasized that reforms, not rotation, are what matter most, cautioning that changes in personnel without structural reform would make no difference.
Bukarti stressed that the key issue lies in innovation and reform, highlighting that previous changes in service chiefs have not led to significant improvements.
Author's summary: Bukarti says rotation of service chiefs won't solve Nigeria's security issues.
- President Bola Tinubu replaced General Christopher Musa with General Olufemi Oluyede as the new Chief of Defence Staff.
- Bukarti acknowledged the credentials of the newly appointed service chiefs.
- He emphasized the need for reforms and innovation to address the country's security challenges.