Nigerian Army honours 250 retired soldiers

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The army chief tasked the retired soldiers to continue to render selfless service to Nigeria.

The Chief of Army Staff , Farouk Yahaya, on Saturday charged 250 retired soldiers under the 1 Division of the Nigerian Army to continue rendering selfless service to Nigeria.

He noted that disengagement was an inevitable phase in the life of every military personnel and it marked the completion of active service to the nation. “Without doubt, those experiences and expertise would be relevant in enhancing the fighting efficiency of our army in its numerous ongoing operations.

“I will also like to inform you that our health facilities and other welfare institutions are available for you in various barracks and cantonments across the nation,” he said. He also urged them never to rest on their oars even as they disengaged from service until the war against criminality was brought to an end in favour of the Armed Forces and Nigeria in general.

 

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