Nigerian Army has elevated its senior officers comprising 35 Major-Generals and 73 Brigadier-Generals, among others.
A statement by the Director of Public Relations, Major-General Onyema Nwachukwu, said, “A total of 35 Brigadier-Generals have been promoted to the rank of Major-Generals, while 73 Colonels have also been elevated to the rank of Brigadier-Generals accordingly.
“Those promoted to the rank of Major-Generals include, Brig Gen A Garba Acting Provost Marshal Nigerian Army, Brig Gen UM Alkali Deputy Chief of Administration, Directorate of Veteran Affairs (Army), Brig Gen AGL Haruna, Acting General Officer Commanding 7 Division and Commander Sector 1 North East Operation HADIN KAI, Brig Gen IA Ajose Acting General Officer Commanding 8 Division and Commander Sector 2 North West Operation Fansan Yamma, Brig General NB Ebulue Headquarters Nigerian Army Heritage and Future Centre, Brig Gen LG Lepdung Commander Operation Whirl Stroke among others.