• Home
  • Anti-Corruption
  • Fact-Check
  • Economy
  • National
  • Security
  • Features
  • State
  • Event
  • E-Book
Search
  • Home
  • About
  • Adverts
  • Contact
Sign in
Welcome! Log into your account
Forgot your password? Get help
Password recovery
Recover your password
A password will be e-mailed to you.
PRNIGERIA PRNigeria News
PRNIGERIA PRNIGERIA
  • Home
  • Anti-Corruption
  • Fact-Check
  • Economy
  • National
  • Security
  • Features
  • State
  • Event
  • E-Book
Home Security Nigerian Army Builds Soldiers’ Village in Bauchi
  • Security

Nigerian Army Builds Soldiers’ Village in Bauchi

By
Gw Samuel, Sagir Musa
-
May 18, 2019

Nigerian Army Builds Soldiers’ Village in Bauchi

The ground breaking/foundation laying ceremony for Phases V and VI of the Lieutenant General Tukur Yusufu Buratai was conducted today the 18th of May 2019 in Obienu Barracks. The Commander Armour Corps (CAC), Major General JO Akomolafe, Commandant Nigerian Army Armour School (NAAS), officers and soldiers of Headquarters NAAC, NAAS, 211 Demo Battalion, Admin Wing and NAAC Records Office were in attendance.

The CAC in his opening remarks, expressed gratitude to God for making the foundation laying of yet additional phases of the soldiers’ accommodation a reality. He used the opportunity to appreciate the President, C-in-C and the Chief of Army Staff (COAS) for their interest in the welfare of officers and soldiers of the Nigerian Army and the NAAC in particular.

He used the opportunity to further informed the troops that because of the uncommon show of interest in the welfare of personnel, the COAS had directed the furnishing of Phases III and IV of the accommodation which has since been completed.

He urged the beneficiaries (troops) to reward the gesture by remaining loyal, discipline and professional at all times, to be able to discharge their roles in line with the desire of the COAS.

He assured them that the Corps will always make the welfare of its personnel a top most priority as evident in the recent construction of additional classrooms for the senior secondary section of the Nigerian Army Officers Wives Association School and the sponsorship of children of personnel in major common entrance examinations.

The foundation laying was conducted by the CAC, assisted by the Commandant NAAS. The RSMs of NAAC, NAAS, NAAC Admin Wing and NAAC Record Office were also present during the ceremony.

After the foundation laying ceremony, the CAC conducted an inspection tour of the recently constructed Officers’ Transit Accommodation to ascertain the condition of the facility.

Read Also:

  • Soldier Kills Suspect in Self-Defence at Warri Estate — Army
  • Troops Arrest Gunrunning Couple with 1,207 Rounds
  • NRMG Unveils ‘M-Factor’ as Nigeria’s Cultural Power Engine for Global Reputation

SAGIR MUSA
Colonel
Acting Director Army Public Relations
…………

NAOWA Donates Relief Materials to Orphanage

Chairperson of the Nigerian Army Officers’ Wives Association (NAOWA), 1 Division chapter, Mrs Salamatu Yahaya, has appealed to the Governments, various non – governmental Associations and wealthy individuals to accord more priority to the less privileged in the society, so as to give them sense of belonging.

She made the appeal on Thursday the 16th of May 2019 during a visit to some orphanages where she donated various food items and other relief materials in Kaduna.

Mrs Yahaya, made the donations on behalf of the NAOWA 1 Division Chapter, said the visit to the orphonages was part of the Association’s philanthropic lines of activities for the second quarter of the year 2019.

She said that the gesture was informed by NAOWA objective of reaching out and giving succour to the less privileged and the needy. “With adequate resources at our disposal, such gesture would be replicated to widows of our fallen heroes in the barracks”, she said.

The orphanage homes visited by the Chairperson include: Jam’iyyar Matan Arewa Orphanage, Magajin Gari Orphanage and Faith Works Orphanage Ministry in Kaduna metropolis.

The items donated include 15 bags of Rice, three bags of millet, three bags of Guinea Corn, three bags of Sugar and six cartons of Milk.

Others are; six package of detergent, three cartons of soap, six jerry cans of vegetable oil and bed sheets. The items were shared equally among the three orphanage homes.

Responding on behalf of the other orphanage Homes, was the Co-ordinator of Jam’iyyar Matan Arewa Orphanage, Hajiya Maryam Tahir. She expressed gratitude to NAOWA for the care, concerns and noble gesture, adding that it would remain indelible in their hearts and the donated items will be judiciously used for the benefits of the orphans.

GW SAMUEL
Lieutenant
For Deputy Director Public Relations 1 Division

VISIT OUR OTHER WEBSITES
PRNigeria.com EconomicConfidential.com PRNigeria.com/Hausa/
EmergencyDigest.com PoliticsDigest.ng TechDigest.ng
HealthDigest.ng SpokesPersonsdigest.com TeensDigest.ng
ArewaAgenda.com Hausa.ArewaAgenda.com YAShuaib.com
  • TAGS
  • nigerian army
  • Soldiers' Village
  • Tukur Yusufu Buratai
Previous articleGovernment to Complete Bodo-Bonny bridge soon- Fashola
Next articleAgain, Police Nab Armed Robbers, Phone Snatchers in Anambra
Gw Samuel, Sagir Musa
Gw Samuel, Sagir Musa
http://www.PRNigeria.com

RELATED ARTICLESMORE FROM AUTHOR

Soldier Kills Suspect in Self-Defence at Warri Estate — Army

Troops Arrest Gunrunning Couple with 1,207 Rounds

U.S. Army War College Inducts Late Lagbaja into International Hall of Fame

Irabor's book on Boko Haram

Irabor’s Scars on Northern Boko Haram and the Dead Horse Theory by YAShuaib

Ex-NSA Sambo Dasuki

Court Dismisses DSS Bid to Reintroduce Rejected Evidence Against Sambo Dasuki

Nigerian Army

Army Condemns ‘False Narrative’ on Soldiers Seeking Permission from Killers in Plateau Attack

Gallant Nigerian Troops

Army Eliminates 12 Bandits, Two Soldiers Injured in Katsina Gun Duel

NAF logo

NAF Invites Applications for Airmen, Airwomen Recruitment 46/2025

Convicted Killer, Maryam Sanda and her late husband

Bilyaminu Bello’s Family Condemns Presidential Pardon for Maryam Sanda, Cites “Inexorable Pain”

Kano Police Bust Armed Robbery Syndicate, Arrest 9 Suspects, Recover Weapons

Kwara Gov’t Disburses N180 Million to Families of Fallen Forest Guards, Vigilantes, Community Fighters

Department of State Security Service DSS

DSS Warns Public Against another Dismissed Officer Impersonating Agency

LEAVE A REPLY Cancel reply

Log in to leave a comment

Recent Posts

  • Soldier Kills Suspect in Self-Defence at Warri Estate — Army
  • Troops Arrest Gunrunning Couple with 1,207 Rounds
  • NRMG Unveils ‘M-Factor’ as Nigeria’s Cultural Power Engine for Global Reputation
  • FG Moves to Deepen Climate-Smart Policies, Partnerships Across Africa
  • U.S. Army War College Inducts Late Lagbaja into International Hall of Fame
  • Home
  • About
  • Adverts
  • Contact
© 2020 PRNigeria. All Rights Reserved.
Latest News
Soldier Kills Suspect in Self-Defence at Warri Estate — ArmyTroops Arrest Gunrunning Couple with 1,207 RoundsNRMG Unveils ‘M-Factor’ as Nigeria’s Cultural Power Engine for Global ReputationFG Moves to Deepen Climate-Smart Policies, Partnerships Across AfricaU.S. Army War College Inducts Late Lagbaja into International Hall of FameIrabor’s Scars on Northern Boko Haram and the Dead Horse Theory by YAShuaibCourt Dismisses DSS Bid to Reintroduce Rejected Evidence Against Sambo DasukiArmy Condemns ‘False Narrative’ on Soldiers Seeking Permission from Killers in Plateau AttackICPC, EFCC, CCB Partner on Commonwealth Anti-Corruption Research InitiativeArmy Eliminates 12 Bandits, Two Soldiers Injured in Katsina Gun DuelICPC Chairman Advocates Speed, Consistency in Handling Corruption CasesNAF Invites Applications for Airmen, Airwomen Recruitment 46/2025Bilyaminu Bello's Family Condemns Presidential Pardon for Maryam Sanda, Cites "Inexorable Pain"Kano Police Bust Armed Robbery Syndicate, Arrest 9 Suspects, Recover WeaponsImproving Nigeria’s Digital Safety Through Customs–NCC Synergy
X whatsapp