Army decorates 8 newly promoted senior officers in Enugu

General Officer Commanding (GOC) 82 Division of the Nigerian Army, Enugu, Major- Gen. Emmanuel Kabuk, has decorated eight senior officers that benefitted from the recent 2018 Army promotion exercise. This was contained in a statement issued by Col. Sagir Musa, Deputy Director Public Relations of the Division on Wednesday in Enugu. The statement said that the GOC charged the newly decorated officers to be professional, decisive and responsive in the conduct of their constitutional responsibilities in line with the Chief of Army Staff (COAS) vision for the Nigerian Army. It said that the divisional army chief congratulated the promoted officers; while charging them to work very hard to justify the confidence repose on them. “Promotion comes from God and only Him alone can promote anyone. “You must therefore thank COAS for finding you worthy to be so elevated. “You must continue to work harder in line with the COAS vision to justify the promotion,’’ the statement quoted Kabuk as saying. The statement said that the GOC thanked the COAS for finding officers of the Division worthy for the promotion and assured him of the Division’s determination in executing its constitutional roles in line with his vision for the Nigerian Army. The eight senior officers decorated included two Colonels to Brigadier General, which are Col. Yahaya Abdulhamid and Col. Enoch Albara decorated to the rank of a Brigadier General. Commanders, Deputy Directors and Principal Staff Officers of the Division as well as family members and friends of the newly promoted officers graced the occasion. Moses Oyediran, Enugu