Nigerian Army to engage it's retirees in support for national security operations

The Nigerian Army says it has begun to engage some of its retirees to assist in tackling the rising insecurity in the country.

Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Ibrahim Attahiru, said this on Tuesday, while opening the First Quarter 2021 Veterans Affairs Directorate Workshop in Port Harcourt. The workshop has as its theme, “Harnessing the skills of retirees for national security”. Attahiru, who was represented by the Army Chief of Administration, Maj.-Gen. Abdulrasheed Aliyu, said that veterans still had a lot to offer, in spite of their retirement from active service. Adding that "the seminar seeks to tap into the wealth of experience of our retirees in tackling the nation’s diverse security."

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