The Headquarters 81 Division Nigerian Army (HQ 81 Div NA) hosted students of Nigerian Army College of Logistics and Management Senior Leadership and Staff Officers Course (SLSOC) 1/23. The students were on operational visit to the Division to learn on the organization and roles of HQ 81 Div NA.
The team was led by the College’s Deputy Commandant/Director of Studies (Dy Comdt/DOS), Major General MW Abubakar who was warmly received alongside NACOLM faculty members by the General Officer Commanding (GOC) Maj Gen OC Ajunwa at the Div Conference Room. Speaking on the purpose of the visit, Major General Abubakar said the visit was to expose the students to the military culture and operational activities of HQ 81 Div NA. While speaking, he added that the activities and operational structure of HQ 81 Div is part of the School’s training curriculum to enable students have indepth knowledge on how the NA, particularly 81 Division is organized and the operations the Div conducts.
In his remarks, the GOC 81 Div, Major-General OC Ajunwa welcomed the Deputy Commandant, members of Faculty and student officers to the HQ 81 Division. The GOC encouraged the students to pay attention to what they are being thought in order to gain more knowledge from their Directing Staff. The GOC further added that Logistics is very important in our day to day life especially in the Nigerian Army.
The participants were later briefed by the Colonel AA Johnson, the 81 Division Deputy Chief of Staff on Operations (DCOS G3) on the activities of the Division. This was followed by an interactive session where issues concerning operational operandi of the Division were further discussed.