Emmanuel Ogalla

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Vice Admiral
Emmanuel Ogalla
Chief of the Naval Staff
Incumbent
Assumed office
23 June 2023
Military service
AllegianceFlag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria
Branch/serviceNaval Ensign of Nigeria.svg  Nigerian Navy
Years of service1987–present
Rank Nigeria-Navy-OF-8.svg Vice Admiral

Vice Admiral Emmanuel Ikechukwu Ogalla (born 20 December 1968) is a Nigerian Navy vice admiral who is the Chief of the Naval Staff of Nigeria. [1] He was appointed by President Bola Tinubu on 19 June 2023. [2] [3]

Early life and education

Emmanuel Ikechukwu Ogalla was born on 20 December 1968 in Enugu State, Southeast Nigeria. [1] He obtained the West African School Certificate from the Nigerian Military School, Zaria in 1987. He obtained BSc in mathematics and an MSc in strategic studies from the University of Ibadan. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Ogalla, Abubakar, Egbetokun, Lagbaja, Musa - Meet Nigeria new Service Chiefs". BBC News Pidgin. Retrieved 20 June 2023.
  2. ↑ Silas, Don (20 June 2023). "Emmanuel Ikechukwu Ogalla: 10 things to know about new Chief of Naval Staff". Daily Post Nigeria. Retrieved 20 June 2023.
  3. ↑ David, Tarkaa (19 June 2023). "Meet Rear Admiral Ogalla, 24th Chief Of Naval Staff And 2nd From South-East" . Retrieved 20 June 2023.
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