Taoreed Lagbaja, the chief of army staff (COAS), has approved the posting and redeployment of senior officers of the Nigerian army to different commands and formations. Onyema Nwachukwu, director of
Taoreed Lagbaja, the chief of army staff , has approved the posting and redeployment of senior officers of the Nigerian army to different commands and formations.
Onyema Nwachukwu, director of army public relations, announced the shake-up in a statement on Saturday. “In an effort to reposition the Nigerian Army for operational efficiency and functional administration, the chief of army staff Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja has approved the posting and appointment of some senior officers of the Nigerian Army to command, instructional and staff appointments across NA formations and units,” the statement reads.
Lagbaja asked the newly appointed senior officers to redouble their efforts towards tackling insurgency and terrorism.AB Ibrahim — Department of Policy and Plans OR Aiyenigba — Department of Army Standards and EvaluationE Akerejola — Army Headquarters Department of Logistics as the Chief of LogisticsAE Abubakar — 3 Division as GOC 3 Division/ Commander Operation Safe Haven
PP Mala — Headquarters 7 Division as GOC/ commander sector 1 Joint Task North-East Operation Hadin Kai .AdvertisementOO Oluyede — Commander, infantry corpsAA Adeyinka — Headquarters Nigerian army corps of supply and transport and appointed commanderJO Ochai — Nigerian Defence Academy and appointed Commandant,TB Ugiagbe — acting chief of Military Intelligence N Ashinze — Defence Intelligence Agency as Director Fusion.
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