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Nigerian Army recruits 5000 new personal

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As part of the efforts of the Nigerian Army to tackle insecurity, 5,000 soldiers have been recruited.

Speaking at the event of the passing out parade of the newest Nigerian soldiers, the Chief of Army Staff, Gen. Abayomi Olonisakin, said that the security challenges faced by the country will soon come to an end, and that the military would not rest on its oars.

He said “Nigeria is currently facing numerous security challenges occasioned by activities of Boko Haram terrorists, armed bandits, kidnappers and other criminal elements… but I wish to state that these security challenges will soon come to an end as we will not rest on our oars.

“Today marks yet another chapter in the history of this great institution and the country in general.

“I am glad that depot Nigerian Army has continued to evolve innovative ways of improving the standard in the training of personnel for the Nigerian Army.

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“These realistic and result oriented trainings that are being impacted in young recruits here have been yielding positive results and this has been evident by the robust fighting spirit displayed by our soldiers in various theatres of operations”.

Gen. Olonisakin told the newly recruited soldiers to maintain the values, loyalty, discipline and personal and selfless service, as more is expected from them, he said this while congratulating them.

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