The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Liuetenant General Faruk Yahaya has today 22 October 2022 commissioned Special Intervention Projects at Doka District, Kaduna.
In his remarks, the Commander Armoured Corps Major-General VO Ezugwu who represented the COAS appreciated the Commander Armoured Corps Maj Gen S idris for executing the project of 6 Solar Powered Boreholes at Maiburuji, Gaji, Shaba and Liman wards.
Others were the donation of Chairs and Desks for Shehu Abdullahi Primary School as well as renovation of Examination Hall equipped with Chairs and Desks at Nurul Islam Academy.
According to him the projects being commissioned reinforced the Civil-Military Cooperation’s drive of the Nigerian Army geared towards bridging the communication gap between the good people of Kuduna State and the NA.
Earlier in his remarks, the Commander Infantry Corps stated that the NA over the years has taken deliberate steps towards ensuring that it gives back to the society the cooperation it enjoys from the community as this is much in line with the COAS vision of “A professional Nigerian Army Ready to Accomplish Assigned Missions with a Joint Environment in Defence of Nigeria”.
The project Executor and Commander Armoured Corps, Maj Gen S ldris in his welcome address appreciated the Chief of Army Staff for sponsoring the project in other to give back to the community and considering that education is the main basis under which community develop.
“I want to appreciate the COAS for sponsoring this project, in order to give back to the community considering the importance of education in a society”.
“I want to appreciate the people of Doka Community for their support while the project was been carried out. I urged you to make good use of the facilities that have been provided for you by the COAS”.
