Lokoja, Aug. 18, 2023
The General Officer Commanding (GOC), 2 Division Nigerian Army, Maj. -Gen. Valentine Okoro on Friday, charged the personnel of the 12 Brigade to exhibit high level of discipline, courage and professionalism in the discharge of their duties at all times.
Okoro gave the advice while addressing the personnel of the 12 Brigade Nigerian Army,Chari Maigumeri Barracks Lokoja, during a working visit to Kogi State.
The 2 Division Nigerian Army comprised of Kogi, Kwara, Edo, Ondo, Osun, Oyo and Ekiti States.
The Major General enjoined the troops to exhibit high level of neutrality, professionalism and discipline before, during and after the upcoming governorship election in the state.
He stressed the need for the troops to remain gallant,dedicated and disciplined in their area of responsibility.
He commended the 12 Brigade for its efforts and collaboration with other security agencies in maintaining peace and security in the state.
He assured the troops of the total support of the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt. Gen Taoreed Lagbaja, and the leadership of the 2 Division Nigerian Army for effective performance.
Out Correspondent reports that the Commander of the 12 Brigade Nigerian Army, Brig. Gen. Haruna Dasuki, led the GOC round some facilities in the barracks such as the 12 Brigade MRS (Medical Reception Station) as well as the Brigade Guest House at Phase 1 Lokoja.
The Commander commended the GOC for his visit to the state and for boosting the morale of the troops for optimal performance.
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