Army berates mischief makers over report on soldiers retirement
They Nigerian Army says it will not be deterred by mischief makers and enemies of the country trying to create disharmony in the service. | Pulse Nigeria
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They Nigerian Army says it will not be deterred by mischief makers and enemies of the country trying to create disharmony in the service. | Pulse Nigeria
The names of the 243 soldiers of the Nigerian Army in the North-East and other theatres of operation who applied to the Chief of Army Staff, Lt Gen Faruk Yahaya, for voluntary retirement, have been revealed. The action of the concerned soldiers comes amid worsening security challenges the military is currently combating in most parts of the country. SaharaReporters had exclusively reported on Thursday that the soldiers, drawn from various formations of the army across the country, are all junior cadres who are mostly fighting against terrorists and insurgents.
No fewer than 243 soldiers in the North-East and other theatres of operation have applied to the Chief of Army Staff, Lt Gen General Faruk Yahaya, for voluntary retirement. The action comes amid worsening security challenges the military is currently combating in most parts of the country. The soldiers, drawn from various formations of the army across the country, are all junior cadres who are mostly fighting against terrorists and insurgents. The Chief of Army Staff has since approved their formal disengagement.
The General Officer Commanding (GOC), 82 Division, Nigerian Army, Maj.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, on Tuesday, declared that the Nigerian Military remains keen
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