Africa-Press – Nigeria. The Commander, 6 Brigade Nigerian Army (NA)/Sector 3, Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS), Brigadier General Chukwuemeka Michael Akaliro, has charged the newly decorated senior officers of the brigade to improve their skill sets, noting that such development is essential in preparing them for higher responsibilities.
Giving the charge on Friday in Jalingo, Taraba state capital, while decorating the newly promoted officers, he noted that the new ranks come with greater responsibilities and urged the officers to live up to the expectations associated with their positions.
While commending the Chief of Army Staff, COAS, Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, for finding officers from the Brigade worthy of promotion, he also advised those who did not benefit from the recent promotion to remain committed, resilient, and undeterred, so as to benefit from future opportunities.
The brigade commander who paid glowing tributes to the spouses of the promoted offocers, urged them to continue praying for the officers, so as to enable them effectively carry out their assigned duties and responsibilities.
Speaking on behalf of the newly promoted officers, Lieutenant Colonel Yahaya Mohammed expressed gratitude to God for preserving their lives to witness this significant milestone in their careers.
He also applauded the COAS for their elevation and promised to carry out their responsibilities with renewed vigour and professionalism.
The beneficiaries further extended their appreciation to the Commander for his support, guidance, mentorship, and for sharing his wealth of experience, which they described as instrumental to their professional growth.
The senior officers decorated included Lieutenant Colonel Yahaya Mohammed, Lieutenant Colonel Ali Nasiru, Lieutenant Colonel Adeola Olaleye Adebayo, Lieutenant Colonel VS Aminu, and Wing Commander Domshak Titus Zakka.
They were elevated from the ranks of Major and Squadron Leader to Lieutenant Colonel and Wing Commander, respectively.
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