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Emmanuel Ogalla

Vice Admiral
Emmanuel Ogalla
Chief of the Naval Staff
Incumbent
Assumed office
23 June 2023
PresidentBola Tinubu
Preceded byAwwal Zubairu Gambo
Personal details
Born (1968-12-20) 20 December 1968 (age 55)
Enugu Ezike, East Central State, Nigeria (now in Enugu State)
Alma mater
Military service
Allegiance Nigeria
Branch/service Nigerian Navy
Years of service1987–present
Rank 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.

References

  1. ^ a b "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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