May 14, 2026

Retired military officers endorse Buhari’s re-election bid

By Farouk Mohammed

Retired military officers of the Nigerian Army, Navy and Air Force has endorsed President Muhammadu Buhari’s re-election bid.

The generals comprise 13 major generals, eight Air Vice Marshal (AVM), two Rear Admirals, 12 Brigadier Generals, nine Air commodores, eight Commodores and 17 former military administrators.

Okay Nigeria understands that they are led by former military administrator of Lagos State, Brigadier General Buba Marwa (retd).

Marwa heads a Presidential Advisory Committee for the elimination of drug abuse in the country.

Some notable military men in attendance include former President Goodluck Jonathan’s minister of police affairs. Navy Capt Caleb Olubolade, and former Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Jubril Ayinla.

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