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Army Council Approves Promotion of Senior Officers to Major General and Brigadier General Ranks

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Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja,Chief Of Army Staff

<p><&excl;-- BEGIN THEIA POST SLIDER --><&sol;p>&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 2&period;0&period;95 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad4" id&equals;"quads-ad4" style&equals;"float&colon;none&semi;margin&colon;0px&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p><div class&equals;"BGcDC4vh" style&equals;"clear&colon;both&semi;float&colon;left&semi;width&colon;100&percnt;&semi;margin&colon;0 0 20px 0&semi;"><script async src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;pagead2&period;googlesyndication&period;com&sol;pagead&sol;js&sol;adsbygoogle&period;js"><&sol;script> &NewLine;<&excl;-- TV --> &NewLine;<ins class&equals;"adsbygoogle" &NewLine; style&equals;"display&colon;block" &NewLine; data-ad-client&equals;"ca-pub-4403533287178375" &NewLine; data-ad-slot&equals;"4399361195" &NewLine; data-ad-format&equals;"auto" &NewLine; data-full-width-responsive&equals;"true"><&sol;ins> &NewLine;<script> &NewLine; &lpar;adsbygoogle &equals; window&period;adsbygoogle &vert;&vert; &lbrack;&rsqb;&rpar;&period;push&lpar;&lbrace;&rcub;&rpar;&semi; &NewLine;<&sol;script><&sol;div>&NewLine;<p>The Army Council has on Thursday 21 December 2023&comma; approved the promotion of senior officers to the next ranks of Major General and Brigadier General respectively&period; A total of 47 Brigadier Generals have been promoted to the rank of Major General&comma; while 75 Colonels have also been elevated to the rank of Brigadier General accordingly&period;<&sol;p><div class&equals;"OrIxREOV" style&equals;"clear&colon;both&semi;float&colon;left&semi;width&colon;100&percnt;&semi;margin&colon;0 0 20px 0&semi;"><script async src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;pagead2&period;googlesyndication&period;com&sol;pagead&sol;js&sol;adsbygoogle&period;js"><&sol;script> &NewLine;<&excl;-- TV --> &NewLine;<ins class&equals;"adsbygoogle" &NewLine; style&equals;"display&colon;block" &NewLine; data-ad-client&equals;"ca-pub-4403533287178375" &NewLine; data-ad-slot&equals;"4399361195" &NewLine; data-ad-format&equals;"auto" &NewLine; data-full-width-responsive&equals;"true"><&sol;ins> &NewLine;<script> &NewLine; &lpar;adsbygoogle &equals; window&period;adsbygoogle &vert;&vert; &lbrack;&rsqb;&rpar;&period;push&lpar;&lbrace;&rcub;&rpar;&semi; &NewLine;<&sol;script><&sol;div>&NewLine;<p>Those promoted to the rank of Major General include&comma; Brig Gen WB Etuk Commandant Nigerian Army College of Logistics and Management&comma; Brig Gen JE Osifo Commandant Nigerian Army School of Finance and Administration&comma; Brigadier General WM Dangana Commander Sector 3 Joint Task Force North East Operation HADIN KAI&comma; Brig Gen TB Ugiagbe Acting Chief of Military Intelligence&comma; Brig Gen ASM Wase Deputy Director General Land Forces Stimulation Centre Nigeria Operations&comma; Brig Gen MA Abdullahi Commandant Depot Nigerian Army&comma; Brig Gen BI Alaya Commander Command Engineering Depot&comma; Brig Gen AO Oyelade Director Personnel Planning Army Headquarters Department of personnel Management&comma; Brig Gen OO Arogundade Commandant Nigerian Army School of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering&comma; Brig Gen EI Okoro Commander 13 Brigade&comma; Brig Gen CR Nnebeife Executive Director Nigerian Army Farms and Ranches Limited&comma; Brig Gen FU Mijinyawa Director Plans Army Headquarters Department of Policy and Plans&comma; Brig Gen MT Abdullahi Commander 50 Space Command&comma; Brig Gen M Adamu Commander 32 Brigade&comma; Brig Gen ND Shagaya Commandant Nigerian Army School of Supply and Transport&comma; Brig Gen ME Onoja Office of the CDS and Brig Gen MO Erebulu Acting Director Psychological Warfare Defence Headquarters&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;nigeriantracker&period;com&sol;2023&sol;12&sol;05&sol;aycc-condemns-aerial-bombardment-tragedy-in-kaduna-urges-president-tinubu-for-swift-action&sol;">AYCC Condemns Aerial Bombardment Tragedy in Kaduna&comma; Urges President Tinubu for Swift Action<&sol;a><&sol;p>&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 2&period;0&period;95 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad1" id&equals;"quads-ad1" style&equals;"float&colon;none&semi;margin&colon;0px&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>Equally elevated to the rank of Major General are Brig Gen BA Ilori Commander Army Headquarters Garrison Ordnance Services&comma; Brig Gen MO Ihanuwaze Director Budget Army Headquarters&comma; Brig Gen O Nwachukwu Director Army Public Relations&comma; Brig Gen EE Ekpenyong of the Nigerian Army Resource Centre&comma; Brig Gen SI Musa Director Legal Service &lpar;Army&rpar;&comma; Brig Gen M Galadima Commander Command Finance Office and Brig Gen AP Ahmadu Commander 1 Division Ordnance Service&period;<&sol;p><div class&equals;"iDPOQdZR" style&equals;"clear&colon;both&semi;float&colon;left&semi;width&colon;100&percnt;&semi;margin&colon;0 0 20px 0&semi;"><script async src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;pagead2&period;googlesyndication&period;com&sol;pagead&sol;js&sol;adsbygoogle&period;js"><&sol;script> &NewLine;<ins class&equals;"adsbygoogle" &NewLine; style&equals;"display&colon;block&semi; text-align&colon;center&semi;" &NewLine; data-ad-layout&equals;"in-article" &NewLine; data-ad-format&equals;"fluid" &NewLine; data-ad-client&equals;"ca-pub-4403533287178375" &NewLine; data-ad-slot&equals;"6550225277"><&sol;ins> &NewLine;<script> &NewLine; &lpar;adsbygoogle &equals; window&period;adsbygoogle &vert;&vert; &lbrack;&rsqb;&rpar;&period;push&lpar;&lbrace;&rcub;&rpar;&semi; &NewLine;<&sol;script><&sol;div>&NewLine;<p>Officers promoted from the rank of Colonel to Brigadier General are Col Nwakonobi Chief of Staff Headquarters 3 Brigade&comma; Col MC Akin Ojo Commander 41 Engineer Brigade&comma; Col BM Madaki Deputy Director Army Headquarters Operations Monitoring Team&comma; Col MO Edide Directing Staff Army War College Nigeria&comma; Col KE Inyang Commander 76 ST Brigade&comma; Col OO Nafiu Chief of Staff Office of the Chief of Army Staff&comma; Col PA Zipele Commander Signal Operations Command&comma; Col OA Onasanya Acting Command Guards Brigade&comma; Col MI Amatso Deputy Director Department of Civil Military Affairs&comma; Col CM Akaliro Deputy Director Army Headquarters Department of Army Transformation and Innovation&comma; Col NE Okoloagu Directing Staff Army War College Nigeria&comma; Col AS Bugaje Acting Director Special Forces Infantry Corps Centre&comma; Col AM Kitchner Commander 6 Division Finance and Account&comma; Col SJ Dogo Deputy Chief of Staff Operations Headquarters 82 Division and Col JN Garba Commander 32 Brigade Garrison&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 2&period;0&period;95 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad5" id&equals;"quads-ad5" style&equals;"float&colon;none&semi;margin&colon;0px&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>Others elevated to the rank of Brigadier General are Col PT Gbor Commander 81 Military Intelligence Brigade&period; Col SO Okoigi Acting Corps Commander Nigerian Army Medical Corps&comma; Col AF Maimagani Acting Director Chaplaincy &lpar;Roman Catholic&rpar;&comma; Col PO Alimekhena Headquarters 81 Division&comma; Col BI George Acting Director Directorate of Dental Services Headquarters Nigerian Army medical Corps&comma; Col IB Gambari Headquarters 63 Brigade and Col AY Emekoma Participant Senior Executive Course 45 National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The Chief of Army Staff&comma; Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja congratulates the newly promoted senior officers and their families&period; He has also charged them to redouble their efforts to justify their elevation and the confidence reposed in them&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><&excl;-- END THEIA POST SLIDER -->&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 2&period;0&period;95 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad4" id&equals;"quads-ad4" style&equals;"float&colon;none&semi;margin&colon;0px&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<script async src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;pagead2&period;googlesyndication&period;com&sol;pagead&sol;js&sol;adsbygoogle&period;js"><&sol;script> &NewLine;<ins class&equals;"adsbygoogle" &NewLine; style&equals;"display&colon;block" &NewLine; data-ad-format&equals;"autorelaxed" &NewLine; data-ad-client&equals;"ca-pub-4403533287178375" &NewLine; data-ad-slot&equals;"1004305389"><&sol;ins> &NewLine;<script> &NewLine; 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