By Augustine Ehikioya
The Nigerian Army (NA) is now set to hold the Chief of Army Staff Combined Second and Third Quarters Conference 2024 at the Council of Chiefs Hall Uyo, Akwa Ibom State from Monday 26 August, to Friday 30 August, 2024.
The Conference, according to a statement by the Director Army Public Relations,
Major General, Onyema Nwachukwu, and made available to Security Watch Africa (SWA), will afford the Nigerian Army leadership, Senior Commanders, as well as participants “the opportunity to appraise the conduct of ongoing Nigerian Army operations, training, and other activities in executing its constitutional mandate.”
The statement added that the conference will also present an opportunity to make strategic projections for the fourth quarter and comprehensively review the counter-insurgency operations, anti-banditry efforts, and other critical operations across the country.
“Furthermore, participants will gain valuable insights into the Chief of Army Staff’s next agenda for the NA. The conference will also feature presentations on operations, administration, logistics, and other key events as outlined in the Nigerian Army Forecast of Events 2024.
“During the proceedings, essential decisions aimed at enhancing the functionality and effectiveness of the Service would be considered.”
The Conference will draw participation from Principal Staff Officers of the Army Headquarters, Corps, Formation and Operations Commanders, Commandants of NA Schools and Tri-service Institutions, as well as selected NA officers serving in key appointments and tri-service establishments.