The graduands of Army War College Nigeria Course 3/2019 have been charged to display the knowledge they acquired in the performance on the field of operation towards ensuring a better secured Nigeria.
The Commandant of the college, Major General Charles Ofoche gave the charge during the graduation of 66 military, Police, Fire Service and Federal Road Safety officers in Abuja on Friday 22 November 2019.
Ofoche who was confident on the skills acquired by the officers said having painstakingly underscored the facets of critical thinking, system thinking, and creative thinking in professional military education offered at the college, they would be able to address the insecurity threat in Nigeria.
His words, “The military courses are painstakingly designed to equip the graduands with the requisite skills and knowledge to function effectively at the military strategic and operational levels.”
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“As they’ve been found worthy in both character and in learning, the task ahead are enormous and expectations are very high”.
“This is an indispensable and valuable resource of proffering solutions to the numerous global security threats.”
He commended the Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Tukur Yusufu Buratai for his supports and for placing premium on training and infrastructural development.
He said General Buratai provided well equipped complex to ensure that the participants maintain and exercise good health with the aim of having a sound mind and sound body.
Special Guest of honour at the occasion and the Minister of Defence, Major General Bashir Magashi (Rtd), challenged the officers to imbibe the leadership traits that are enduring and devoid of stereotypes.
He disclosed that that his ministry would continue to support the college with strategic guidance and other needed resources for the upkeep of the college.
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