The Digest:
The Nigerian Army has announced a major reshuffle of its top command, with the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, approving new postings for senior officers. The exercise represents a deliberate Rank's Reshaping, aimed at strengthening the army’s fight against terrorism and other security threats.
Key Points:
- Lt. Gen. Olufemi Oluyede approved the reshuffle of senior officers.
- The new postings affect General Officers Commanding (GOCs) and other key positions.
- Maj. Gen. Adekunle Adeyinka is now the Chief of Logistics.
- Maj. Gen. A.A. Adekeye is the new Chief of Personnel Management.
- Maj. Gen. A.A. Idris is appointed Chief of Military Intelligence.
- Maj. Gen. A.S.M. Wase is the new GOC 1 Division.
- The COAS urged the officers to sustain ongoing security operations.
The new appointments mark a strategic reorganization of the army's top leadership. The reshuffle is intended to enhance operations and ensure the army's structure is optimized for success through a comprehensive Rank Reshaping.
Source: TheCable
