Minister of Defence on hand as Command and Staff College set to graduate  182 students of Senior Course 42

The Minister of Defence, Maj Gen Bashir Salihi Magashi  (rtd) is currently at the Armed Forces Command and Staff College, Jaji on a two-day official visit  which will culminate with the graduation of a total of 182 students of the military institution.

In a statement released by the Special Assistant, Media and Publicity to the Minister, Mohammad Abdulkadiri, the visit of General Magashi is ahead of the graduation ceremony of the  Senior Course 42 holding on Friday, July 10 2020. Abdulkadiri said the Minister was received on arrival by the Commander AFCSC, Air Vice Marshal, Abubakar Sadiq Liman.

The Minister who was accompanied  by the Permanent  Secretary,  Ministry of  Defence  Sab’iu Zakari and Special  Adviser  Technical, Major General Ahmed Tijani Jibrin (rtd) took time to interact with AFCSC  Management  Staff just as he inspected the aesthetic of the newly improved  main entrance to the  Headquarters.

The Minister who is the Special Guest of Honour at the Friday graduation ceremony will will superintend over the ceremony where a total of 182 will pass-out. The breakdown  of the Students to be graduated  shows that the elements of the Nigerian  Army  top the list with 85, the Nigerian Navy has 40 and the Nigerian  Air Force 34. Others include 13 Allied and 10 MDA to make a total of One hundred and eighty two graduating Students .

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