Wednesday 26 July 2017

Terrorism : 6,199 operation Lafiya Dole officers promoted



The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, has approved special promotion of 6,199 soldiers serving in Operation Lafiya Dole.

The Director of Army Public Relations, Brig.-Gen. Sani Usman, who spoke in a statement, said Buratai gave the approval yesterday.
Gen. Usman listed categories of beneficiaries as:
Staff Sergeants to Warrant Officers – 329 Soldiers, Sergeants to Staff Sergeants – 371 Soldiers, Corporals to Sergeants – 707

Soldiers, Lance Corporals to Corporals – 1,290 Soldiers; Privates to Lance Corporals – 3,502.
The statement added that Gen. Buratai congratulated the officers and urged them to increase the tempo of the ongoing clearance operations of insurgents in the Northeast. - The Nation

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