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Nigerian Army pulls 5 generals out of service

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- Top military officers witness the pulling out ceremony of two major generals and three brigadier generals at the Nigerian Army medical corps in Lagos

- One of the generals, Abimbola Amusu, attributes her success to hard work, dedication, commitment to service and divine help

- Amusu admonishes serving military personnel to remain focused and resolute, and exhibit total loyalty to constituted authorities

The Nigerian Army on Tuesday, December 18, pulled out two major generals and three brigadier generals out of service at the Nigerian Army medical corps in Lagos.

The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the generals that were pulled out are Maj Gen. Abimbola Amusu, Maj Gen Patrick Falola, Brig Gen Folorunsho Jegede, Brig Gen Akinyode and Brig Gen Robbinson.

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The pulling out parade of the five generals was witnessed by top military officers, both serving and retired.

Amusu, in her valedictory remarks, attributed her success to hard work, dedication, commitment to service and divine help.

She admonished serving military personnel to remain focused and resolute, and exhibit total loyalty to constituted authorities.

“Your loyalty to the Federal Republic of Nigeria can best be given through vigilant security consciousness,” she said.

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The chief of army staff, Lt Gen Tukur Buratai, was represented at the event by the Corps Commander Ordinance, Maj Gen Joel Unnigbe

Meanwhile, the general officer commanding, 2 Division, Nigerian Army, Major-General Okwudili Azinta, has inaugurated a General Court Martial (GCM) to try erring personnel in the division.

This was disclosed in a statement issued on Monday, December 17, in Ibadan by Colonel Hassan Mohammed, the deputy director of Army public relations in the division, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports.

Azinta, according to the statement, said the inauguration of the court-martial was in line with the importance of discipline in the success of any organisation, particularly the military officers.

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