FG to immortalise Nigerian soldiers killed in Liberia, Sierra Leone — Defence Minister
The Minister of Defence, Gen. Christopher Musa (retd.), has pledged that Nigerian troops who died during peacekeeping missions in Liberia and Sierra Leone under the Economic Community of West African States Monitoring Group will not be forgotten. Musa gave the assurance when he received a delegation of ECOMOG veterans, led by Maj. Gen. Ohifeme Ejimai Read More:…
Minister of Defence Gen. Christopher Musa (retd.) has pledged that the Federal Government will remain committed to preserving the legacy and sacrifices of Nigerian troops who died during peacekeeping missions in Liberia and Sierra Leone under the Economic Community of West African States Monitoring Group (ECOMOG). While receiving a delegation of ECOMOG veterans led by Maj.
Gen. Ohifeme Ejimai (retd.) at the Ministry of Defence headquarters in Abuja, Musa assured the group that efforts to document casualties, historical assets, and outstanding records would be completed to preserve the force's legacy.
According to Premium Times, the minister also announced that more than 27,000 officers across Nigeria’s four paramilitary services have been approved for promotion.
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