Nigerian Army Redeploys
Nigerian Army Redeploys Senior Military
Officers
The Nigerian Army has today Thursday the 7th of March 2019,
released the postings and appointments of some of its senior
officers. Those affected by this, include, Major General ECN OBI
who has been posted to Defence Headquarters as Chief of Defence
Standard and Evaluation, Major General LF Abdullahi from
Headquarters Nigerian Army Education Corps, to Defence Headquarters
Director Veteran Affairs Division, Major General OG Adeniyi from
Defence Headquarters to Theatre Command (Operation LAFIA DOLE) and
appointed Deputy Theatre Commander, while Brigadier General GK
Nwosu, the Chief of Staff Headquarters 82 Division has been posted
to Nigerian Army Special Forces School as Acting Commandant,
Brigadier General CA Apere from Nigeria Army Special Forces School
to 82 Division as Chief of Staff.
Similarly, Brigadier General KI Yusuf has been posted to
Nigerian Army Shool of Finance and Account and appointed
Commandant, Brigadier General MNB Mamman from Headquarters Nigerian
Army Engineers (Sappers Engineering Nigeria Limited) to
Headquarters Nigerian Army Engineers and appointed Director Army
Works, Brigadier General AD Gbadebo from Headquarters Nigerian Army
Engineers to Nigerian Army School of Military Engineering and
appointed Deputy Commandant, Brigadier General SS Araoye from
Nigerian Army College of Logistics to Nigerian Army Central
Workshop and appointed Commandant, Brigadier General CA Thomas from
Military Hospital Lagos to Defence Headquarters (Office of the
Chief of Defence Staff) and appointed Gender Adviser.
Others affected by this development are – Colonel DC Bako to
remain in Sector 2 Operation LAFIA DOLE and appointed Acting Chief
of Staff, Colonel SO Omotosho to Technical Group Electrical and
Mechanical Engineers and appointed Acting Commander and Colonel LG
Lepdung to remain in Headquarters Infantry Corps Centre and
appointed Acting Director Research and Development among
others.
SAGIR MUSA
Colonel
Acting Director Army Public Relations
7 March 2019