Tinubu approves new service terms for Nigerian Armed Forces
By KUNLE SANNI
President Bola Tinubu on Monday approved the new Harmonised Terms and Conditions of Service (HTACOS) for officers and enlisted personnel of the Nigerian Armed Forces during a National Defence Council meeting at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.
The development, announced by the President’s Special Assistant on Social Media, Dada Olusegun, marks a significant milestone in improving the welfare of military personnel, including soldiers, ratings, and airmen.
“President Tinubu presided over the National Defense Council meeting , approved the new harmonized terms and conditions of service (HTACOS ) officers, soldiers /ratings /airmen”, Olusegun wrote on his verified X handle.
The revised HTACOS is designed to address longstanding concerns about service conditions in the armed forces. It aims to streamline and enhance policies for both officers and enlisted personnel, ensuring fairness and efficiency across the ranks.
The approval underscores President Tinubu’s commitment to prioritizing the welfare and operational efficiency of Nigeria’s military as they continue to address pressing security challenges across the nation.
