Farewell: General Kukasheka
Farewell: General Kukasheka Retires as Army
Spokesperson
It is with utmost gratitude to Allah Subhanahu wa ta’ala, that I
wish to inform you that with effect from Friday 8 February 2019, I
will be proceeding on Terminal Leave, thus marking the end of my
exciting and fulfilling career in the Nigerian Army.
I would like seize this opportunity to thank you all for your
friendship, love, support and encouragement over the years that
tremendously assisted me personally and repositioning the
Directorate of Army Public Relations to the enviable height
attained, thus far. I also wish to thank the Nigerian nation for
the wonderful opportunity to serve the country and humanity in
various capacities for over three decades.
I am leaving highly fulfilled after contributing my best to
national development, the Nigerian Army, gaining great wealth of
knowledge, experience, inestimable network of friends which I will
treasure forever. I am thankful to the Nigerian Army also for
giving me wonderful opportunities and work exposure to practice
Public Relations to the point of being a Fellow of the prestigious
Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (FNIPR), Member of the
National Institute (mni), among other honours, awards and
qualifications, as well as attaining the highest level of command
of the Directorate of Army Public Relations twice.
Although a new Director has not been appointed yet, I am handing
over to Colonel AA Yusuf, the Chief of Staff, Directorate of Army
Public Relations. As I exit this noble profession voluntarily, I
wish you all continued God’s blessings, guidance and protection,
amen. I will certainly miss you all and will continue to cherish
the friendship and bond among us. I enjoin you to continue to
support the military while discharging your professional
duties.
SANI KUKASHEKA USMAN mni FNIPR
Brigadier General
Outgoing Director Army Public Relations
7 February 201