The Nigerian Army Council sanctioned the promotion of 47 Brigadier Generals to the rank of Major General, while 75 Colonels were elevated to Brigadier General status.
Brigadier General Onyema Nwachukwu, Director of Army Public Relations, confirmed the promotions, listing Brig Gen WB Etuk and Brig Gen JE Osifo among those promoted to Major General.
Additionally, Brigadier General WM Dangana, Brig Gen TB Ugiagbe, Brig Gen ASM Wase, Brig Gen MA Abdullahi, Brig Gen BI Alaya, Brig Gen AO Oyelade, Brig Gen OO Arogundade, and others were promoted to various roles.
Among those elevated from Colonel to Brigadier General were Col Nwakonobi, Col MC Akin Ojo, Col BM Madaki, Col MO Edide, Col KE Inyang, Col OO Nafiu, and several others.
Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja, the Chief of Army Staff, congratulated the newly promoted officers and urged them to surpass expectations, justifying their promotions and the trust placed in them.
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