Second Commanding Officers workshop 2023 ends Today
Written By Dedeigbo Ayodeji Samson
Posted By Town Crier News Nigeria
Published By Fitness Network Communications
The highly impactful workshop drew the cream of the Nigerian military and resource persons, including the Chief of Army Staff, COAS, Major -General TA Lagbaja, who gave the closing remarks.
Core Commander Engineer Major General Philips E Eromosele representing COAS in his closing remarks, the COAS said: “I am delighted to be here again for the closing ceremony of the 24 CO’s Workshop 2023, themed: “Enhancing Op Capacity of COS for Better Performance in a Joint Environment”.
“I am confident that with the choice of the topics, quality of resource persons and the brainstorming sessions, the objectives of the workshop are fully realized.
“You have, therefore, been equipped with the necessary professional knowledge and administrative competencies to enhance the quality of your output as Cos. You must, however, realize that knowledge gained must be applied for a positive outcome.”
Lag aka also admonished the officers to ensure the wellbeing of their barracks and foster good relationships among residents.
He said: “Let me emphasize at this juncture that the security of your barracks and cantonments, as well as lives and property therein, is a command responsibility you must take seriously.
“You must foster good relationships with your officers, soldiers, and their families. You must equally strive to maintain a high level of cordiality with your host communities and other security agencies.
“You must understand that the place of jointness and collaboration cannot be over-emphasized if you must be in tune with my command philosophy.
“As I declare the workshop formally closed, I wish to express my gratitude to the General Officer Commanding, 81 Division Nigerian Army, invited guests, resource persons and participants. Thank you all for sharing your thoughts in this workshop. I wish you all a safe journey to your various destinations. Thank you.”