The Chief of Army Staff, Major General Tukur Yusufu Buratai, has approved the postings and appointments of 334 officers of the Nigerian Army officers with various effective dates.
These include some Principal Staff Officers at the Defence and Army Headquarters, Corps Commanders and General Officers Commanding as well as other commanders.
They include 37 Major Generals, 57 Brigadier Generals, 128 Colonels, several Lieutenants Colonels and others.
Some of those affected were the General Officers Commanding 1, 2, 3, 81 and 82 Divisions, Operations Pulo Shield and Safe Haven of Niger Delta and Plateau State.
Some those affected include Major General MA Koleoso, who is now Commander TRADOC; Major General SN Muazu, who moved from 2 Division to the Headquarters Infantry Corps and appointed Commander; Major General MT Ibrahim, from Department of Army Standard and Evaluation to Nigerian Defence Academy and appointed Commandant.
Major General LKJ Ogunewe is now the Chief of Policy and Plans; Major General FO Alli is now Chief of Training and Operations; and Major General AA Salihu, Chief of Logistics.
Others include Major General AG Okunola, who isnow Commander of Operation PULO SHIELD of the Joint Task Force; and Major General TC Ude, Commander, OPERATIONS SAFE HAVEN (STF Jos).
Others are Major General LW Wiwa, now Deputy Commandant of Nigerian Armed Forces Resettlement Centre.
Major General A Oyebade is now the General Officer Commanding 1 Division; Major General LC Ilo, General Officer Commanding 2 Division; Major General H Umaru, General Officer Commanding 3 Division; Major General IH Edet, General Officer Commanding 81 Division; and Brigadier General I Attahiru, now the Acting General Officer Commanding 82 Division.
While Brigadier General AT Hamman is now the Acting Provost Marshal; Brigadier General LF Abdullahi, Acting Commander, Nigerian Army Education Corps; and Colonel R. Abubakar, Acting Director of Defence Information, amongst others.
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