Theatre Commander, Operation Hadin Kai, Major General Christopher Musa has charged newly decorated Senior Officers to make more sacrifices while redoubling their efforts in the discharge of their duties in the midst of security challenges.
General Musa gave the remarks while decorating 22 newly promoted Senior Officers serving in the Northeast.
He reminded the Senior officers that a greater responsibility has been placed on them with the promotion.
In his remarks, Force Commander, Multi-National Joint Task Force (MNJTF), Maj.-Gen. Abdul-Khalifah Ibrahim, advised the senior officers to be firm in making decisions and to take mentoring of young officers seriously.
Addressing the newly decorated Senior officers, the Special Guest of Honour, the Deputy Governor of Borno State, Umar Usman Kadafur commends the military in tackling security challenges in the country, urging the decorated senior Officers to do their best to protect the country within the rules of engagement.
Names of Decorated Senior Officers are: Brigadier General GM Mutkut HQ Sect 3 OPHK
Brigadier General AA Eyitayo Headquarters 7 Division/ Sect 1 OPHK
Col. SM DAGARI Sector 2 Special Task OPHK
Col AD Isa HQ TC (OPHK)
Col I Tanko of 7 Div Orinance Svcs
Col AA Ahmed of 7 Div Edn
Col YO Zubair from Sector 3 SB OPHK
Col MI Falana Headquarters 7 Division
Col JO Ememe Sect 2 EB OPHK
Col SA Adeyemo from Sect 3 EB OPHK
Col K Abdulkarim Sect 2 OPHK
Col A Jimoh from AHQ Log Base 2
Col AO Solarin AHQ Log Base 1, Among Others.
The Investiture and decoration ceremony took place at the Headquarters of Operation Hadin Kai.