The newly appointed Corps Commanders are “ Major General GO Adesina, who has been redeployed from Defence Headquarters to Headquarters Nigerian Army Signals Corps and appointed Corps Commander, Major General OO Oluyede from Office of the COAS Directorate of Inspection and Compliance to Headquarters Infantry Corps as Corps Commander, while Major General HG Tafida has been redeployed from DICON to Headquarters Nigerian Army Electrical and Mechanical Engineers as the new Corps Commander. Notable among the new General Officers Commanding (GOCs) appointees are “ Major General VU Okoro from Department of Army Operations to Headquarters 2 Division as the new GOC, Major General HT Dada from Defence Intelligence Agency to Headquarters 82 Division as the GOC, Major General MT Usman redeployed to 81 Division as GOC from HQ 2 Division and Major Gen KA Isoni who will assume Command as the Commander Army Headquarters Garrison, while Major General AE Abubakar is redeployed from Headquarters 7 Division / Sector 1 OPHK to Headquarters 3 Division NA as GOC and Commander Operation SAFE HAVEN. Those affected in the recent redeployment include some Principal Staff Officers (PSOs) of Defence and Army Headquarters, Corps Commanders, Commandants of Nigerian Army Training Institutions, Brigade Commanders, Commanding Officers and several others. This according to the Director Army Public Relations, Brigadier General Onyema Nwachukwu is in continuation of the effort by the Army Chief to rejig the Nigerian Army (NA) towards ensuring administrative and operational efficiency, after assuming command. The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Major General Taoreed Lagbaja has approved the appointment and redeployment of Major Generals, and Brigadier Generals amongst several other senior officers across Nigerian Army formations and units in the country.
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