Justify The Confidence Repose In You, COAS Tells Newly Promoted Senior Officers

<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><em>Justify The Confidence<&sol;em><br &sol;>&NewLine;<strong><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;openlife&period;ng&sol;">OpenLife Nigeria<&sol;a><&sol;strong> reports that Nigeria Chief of Army Staff&comma; Lieutenant General Faruk Yahaya has urged newly promoted senior officers to redouble their efforts to justify the confidence reposed in them by the Nigerian Army&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;General Yahaya stated this in a congratulatory message signed by Brigadier General Onyema Nwachukwu&comma;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Acting Director&comma; Army Public Relations&comma; which was made available to OpenLife on Wednesday&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;In the statement&comma; General Yahaya congratulated all the promoted officers and their families and reminded them of their onerous task to national security adding that to whom much is given&comma; much is expected&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;The Army Council had inspired officers on Tuesday&comma; December 21&comma; 2021 by approving the promotion of 117 senior officers to the ranks of Major General and<a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;thenationonlineng&period;net&sol;"> Brigadier General<&sol;a> respectively&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;A total of 41 Brigadier Generals were meritoriously promoted to the enviable rank of Major General&comma; while 76 Colonels were also elevated to the rank of Brigadier General&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Amongst those promoted to the rank of Major General include &&num;8211&semi;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Brigadier General CU Onwunle Director&comma; Directorate of Army Data Processing Lagos&comma; Brigadier General M Danmadami Research Fellow&sol;Subject Expert&comma; Indian Sub-Continental at the Nigerian Army Resource Centre Abuja&comma; Brigadier General OJ Akpor&comma; Director Military Training Nigerian Defence Academy&comma; Brigadier General UT Musa of the Department of Administration Army Headquarters Abuja&comma; Brigadier General AA Eyitayo&comma; Acting General Officer Commanding 7 Division&sol; JTF NE Operation HADIN KAI Maiduguri&comma; Borno State&period; Others are Brigadier General V Ebhaleme of Defence Space Administration Abuja&comma; Brigadier General LT Omoniyi of Department of Civil-Military Affairs Abuja and Brigadier General NU Muktar Acting Director of Procurement at the Office of the Chief of Army Staff&comma; Army Headquarters Abuja amongst others&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Those promoted to Brigadier General include Colonel O Adegbe Headquarters Training and Doctrine Command Minna&comma; Colonel AA Babalola Headquarters 3 Division&comma; Colonel NN Orok of Defence Headquarters&comma; Colonel MO Ibrahim Army War College Nigeria&comma; Col BO Omopariola Commander 25 Task Force Brigade&comma; Colonel UV Unachukwu Army War College Nigeria&comma; Colonel OAO Ojo Headquarters Nigerian Army Signals Lagos and Col HI Dasuki of the Forward Operating Base&comma; Ngamdu&comma; Borno State amongst others<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;