As part of routine posting of senior officers in the Nigerian Army, the Army Headquarters has released the fourth quarter posting and appointment of its senior officers.
Some of the affected senior officers include; Major General John Kwabe, now Chief of Logistics Defence Headquarters, Major General Ugo Buzugbe, Commander Nigerian Army Armoured Corps, Major General Ebiobowei Awala, Military Secretary (Army), Major General Olufemi Adeosun, Director Policy Defence Headquarters, Major General John Nwaoga, General Officer Commanding 3 Division and Major General Chris Olukolade, Director Defence Information.
Others are: Major General Sunday Adebayo, Commander Nigerian Army Education Corps, Major General Mohammed Idris, Commandant Nigerian Defence Academy, Major General Mobolaji Koleoso, Director Armed Forces Simulation Centre, Major General Letam Wiwa, Director Military Intelligence, Major General Patrick Akem, Director Legal Service (Army), Major General Charley Okoro, Director Peace Keeping Operations Defence Headquarters, Major General Obidah Ethan, Chief of Civil Military Affairs, Major General Junaid Bindawa, General Officer Commanding 7 Division and Major General Modibbo Alkali, Commandant Nigerian Army School of Artillery.
Also redeployed are: Major General Shehu Yusuf, Commandant Depot Nigerian Army, Major General Ahmed Mohammed, Commander Nigerian Army Training Centre, Major General Iliyasu Abbah, Commander Joint Task Force (Operation Pulo Shield), Brigadier General Arinze Ebenebe, Commandant Warrant Officers Academy, Brigadier General Ebenezer Ogundana, Director of Army Reserve Recruitment and Resettlement and Brigadier General Kasimu Abdulkarim, Director of Physical Training.
Other one-star general moved are: Brigadier General Enitan Ransome-Kuti, Commander Multi-National Joint Task Force, Brigadier General Ibe Nicholas, Commander 23 Brigade, Brigadier General Ohifeme Ejemai, Commander 9 Brigade, Brigadier General Bright Fibionumama, Commander 3 Brigade, Brigadier General Ibrahim Attahiru, Commander 13 Brigade, Brigadier General Mustapha Onoyiveta, Head Nigerian Army Operations Monitoring Team, Brigadier General Lanre Bello and Commander 34 Brigade.
Brigadier General Olajide Laleye is the new Director Army Public Relations. He takes over from Brig Gen Ibrahim Attahiru.