The General Officer Commanding(GOC) 82 Division Nigerian Army, Major General Adamu Baba Abubakar has commended Members of the Conversion Board 2017 for Short Service Combatant and Direct Short Service Commission Officers of the Nigerian Army for the high level of discipline, organisation and preparation for the conduct of the exercise.
The GOC made the commendation today Monday, at the Nigerian Army Language Institute, Ovim in Isuikwuato Local Government Area of Abia State, – the venue for the conversion exercise.
General Abubakar charged the participants to be focused, dedicated and remain honest from the beginning to the end of the exercise.
General Abubabakar said: “There is no short cut to any aspect of this exercise, the secret to success here is your discipline, zeal and determination. Strict measures have been put in place to instantly detect, and promptly and severely deal with any form of cheating or malpractice… I, therefore, charged you to remain focused, disciplined and committed to what you are here for.”
A total of 348 Officers of the rank of lieutenants and captains are participating for the conversion to Regular Commission and Direct Regular Commission respectively for the year 2017.
The exercise is billed to take place from Saturday 15 to Monday 24 July 2017.
