TERRORISM: NIGERIAN MILITARY REDEPLOYS 2 PRINCIPAL OFFICERS

The Chief of Defense Staff, Admiral Ola Ibrahim, has directed that two principal officials from the Armed Forces Command and Staff College Jaji be redeployed immediately.
The redeployment which was contained in a statement endorsed by the Director of Defense Information, Colonel M.M. Yerima, ordered the commandant, Armed Forces Command and Staff College, Jaji,  Air Vice Marshall Abdullahi Kure and Corps Commander Infantry, Jaji, Major General Mohammed Isa to vacate their positions.
The statement said “Air Vice Marshal EE Osim is to replace Air Vice Marshal IA Kure as
Commandant Armed Forces Command and Staff College (AFCSC) while Maj Gen KC Osuji will act as Corps Commander, Infantry, Jaji”.

Chief of Defence Staff, Amiral Ola Ibrahim

According to the statement, their deployment was linked to “an inquiry raised by defense headquarters to unravel the circumstances that led to the bomb explosion which rocked Saint Andrew’s protestant church at the Jaji Military Command in Kaduna state last week. Air Vice Marshall Kure and Major-General Isa will be redeployed by their respective services”. It concluded.