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Army Chief Reaffirms Commitment To Soldiers’ Welfare

The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja, has reaffirmed his commitment to ensuring his administration enhances the welfare of Nigerian Army personnel and their families.

In a statement on Tuesday, the Director of Army Public Relations, Major General Onyema Nwachukwu, noted that Lieutenant General Lagbaja made the declaration in his remarks at the opening ceremony of the Combat Arms Training Week on Tuesday at the Ihejirika Auditorium of Jaji Military Cantonment in Kaduna State.

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The Army Chief also said that enhancing the welfare of the army’s personnel and their families would boost troops’ morale and ultimately enhance operational effectiveness.

Lieutenant General Lagbaja added that in order to bring succour to personnel and their families, he has initiated intervention programmes, specifically in the areas of accommodation, credit financing, and other family support schemes to build family resilience.

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