Martin Luther Agwai
Martin Luther Agwai | |
|---|---|
Agwai in May 2010 | |
| Chief of Defence Staff | |
| In office 1 June 2006 – 25 May 2007 | |
| Preceded by | Gen. A.O. Ogomudia |
| Succeeded by | Gen. O.A. Azazi |
| Chief of Army Staff | |
| In office June 2003 – May 2006 | |
| Preceded by | Lt-Gen. A. O. Ogomudia |
| Succeeded by | Lt-Gen. O. A. Azazi |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 8 November 1948 Kaduna, Northern Region, British Nigeria (now in Kaduna State, Nigeria) |
| Alma mater | National Defense University Command and Staff College, Jaji |
| Awards | Force Service Star Meritorious Service Star Distinguished Service Star Fellow of the War College Commander of the Federal Republic |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Nigeria |
| Branch/service | Nigerian Army |
| Years of service | 1970–2009 |
| Rank | General |
| Commands | Chief of Army Staff Chief of Defence Staff United Nations Advisor Deputy Force Commander of the United Nations Mission in Sierra Leone Force Commander of the African Union - United Nations Hybrid Operation in Darfur |
Martin Luther Agwai CFR FSS MSS DSS fwc (born 8 November 1948) is a retired Nigerian Army general who served as Chief of Defence Staff and Chief of Army Staff. He was the 13th Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of Governing Council of the University of Calabar