By Chijioke Kingsley
Abuja (Sundiata Post) – The General Officer Commanding (GOC), 3 Division Nigerian Army, Maj.-Gen. Abdulsalam Abubakar, has said befitting accommodation and environment for troops will enable them to rest well and motivate them for the task ahead. https://sundiatapost.com/army-goc-3-division-charges-officers-in-posting-to-remain-resilient/
Gen. Abubakar who also doubles as the Commander Operation Safe Haven (OPSH), said good and comfortable accommodation will also contribute to the overall development and wellbeing of troops to optimally perform their duties of protecting lives and property of the citizens.
The Army General was speaking in Yola, the Adamawa State capital on Tuesday, during the commissioning of projects at the Gibson Jalo Cantonment, 23 Brigade Yola.
According to him: “the projects were meticulously planned and executed to provide a conducive and comfortable living environment for personnel and their families.
“The projects are to ensure troops rest and recharge to enable them perform at their best”.
Abubakar who spoke in a statement signed by the Spokesman 3 Division Nigerian Army, Lt.-Col. Ishaku Takwa, added that the commissioned projects are not mere structures but symbols of progress, unity and dedication of the Nigerian Army leadership, aimed at providing necessary infrastructure and facilities to help troops excel in their duties and live a fulfilling life. https://sundiatapost.com/goc-moves-to-complete-skill-acquisition-center-to-end-drug-abuse-criminality/
He tasked personnel to utilize the projects efficiently, as they represent the trust, support of the nation and the Armed Forces.
“Carry out your duties professionally as you continue to make sacrifices to the nation”, he said.
He however, lauded the Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General TA Lagbaja, for his visionary leadership and continued support to 3 Division.
Abubakar also commended the Commander 23 Brigade, Brigadier General MJ Gambo for setting a befitting standard in the infrastructure development of the cantonment.