In order to boost the morale of men and officers, the Nigerian army has announced the promotion of 17 Brigadier-General to the rank of Major-Generals.



Also, 117 colonels were elevated to the rank of Brigadier-General and 95 Lieutenant-Colonels to the position of colonels.

Among the newly elevated officers are Major-Generals J.A Orokpo and I. Attahiru who were former directors of the public relations unit of the army, The Sun reports.


Others are J.S Malu, R.C Duru, A.O Shodunke, A.M Sabo, P.J.O Bogie, I.R Nicholas, E.G Ode, E.B Oyefeso, E. O Udoh, A.M Dikko, C.T Olukoju and I.O Rabiu.

While two officers, S.E.U Ekanem and J.T Abubakar who are now deceased were promoted post humously.

Officers that got the rank of brigadier-generals are M.M Yerima, U.M Miri, C.V Ezeh, K.O Aligbe, J.A Ataguba, A.B Ibrahim, B.A Ibrahim, J.G Mohammed, E.G Onumajuru, E.C Ekwesi, C.A Bossman, . The colonels rank went to A. Rabiu, S.S Tilwan, O. Idoniboye-Obu, S.M Uba, O.J Aknade, R.E Hedima and O.A Ochagwuba.


https://www.naij.com/652774-army-promotes-18-major-gen-117-brig-gens.html

Only how to beat civilian that what dey no how to do


End time promotion

senior officers?
and wat happens to d Junior soldiers fighting d main war?

Great...good reward for the fighting spirit of the NA.

Sai Buhari

kozmokaz:
senior officers?

and wat happens to d Junior soldiers fighting d main war?

Some of the junior officers who were due for promotion were promoted two months a go.

Temmmmy:


Some of the junior officers who were due for promotion were promoted two months a go.

and it never made d news?

kozmokaz:
and it never made d news?

It made the news, probarbly you didn't come across it.

Its simply logical if the most senior officers cannot win the boko haram war by December, the newly promoted officers will take over.

Temmmmy:

It made the news, probarbly you didn't come across it.

cool

teeboila:
Its simply logical if the most senior officers cannot win the boko haram war by December, the newly promoted officers will take over.

I don't think that's how it works, you know some senior officer left office with the former COAS, it is Normal For Newly promoted Officers To occupy the position that are Now vacant.