By ZAKAA LAZARUS, Abuja
The Chief of Army Staff, COAS , Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja NAM, has restated commitment to training of personnel of the Nigerian Army (NA) in line with approved training directives.
Lt Gen Lagbaja stated this on Thursday, at the closing ceremony of the 2024 Mid- Year Courses Appraisal and Curriculum Harmonisation Workshop hosted by Headquarters,Training and Doctrine Command, NA (HQ TRADOC NA),
Minna, Niger State.
This was revealed in a statement issued by Acting Deputy Director, Army Public Relations,
Training and Doctrine Command Nigerian Army, Lieutenant Colonel SANI UBA said
the COAS who was represented at the Workshop by the Commander, TRADOC NA, Major General Kevin Aligbe commended the participants for displaying a high level of professionalism in advancing improved training activities for the NA Training Schools.
The statement said, the COAS urged the participants to remain resolute in the pursuit of excellence towards achieving combat readiness of troops through training.
He said the Army Chief reiterated the need to upscale military training towards meeting global standards, he said the security challenges confronting the nation must be defeated.
He challenged participants to remain focused and committed towards achieving the desired training goals for optimal performance of the NA.
It said the closing ceremony of the Workshop was followed by a cocktail party in honour of the participants held at the TRADOC NA Officers’ Mess, Minna Military Cantonment.
