LAGOS, Nigeria — The Acting Deputy Director of Army Public Relations for the 81 Division of the Nigerian Army, Lieutenant Colonel Olabisi Olalekan Ayeni, has decorated two Senior Non-Commissioned Officers (SNCOs) with their new badges of rank. The ceremony took place at the Headquarters 81 Division Complex, Kofo Abayomi, Victoria Island, Lagos.
The newly promoted soldiers, Staff Sergeant Ameh Joseph and Staff Sergeant Abduljelili Jimoh, were elevated from the rank of Sergeants. The occasion celebrated their hard work, dedication, and commitment to duty.
Lieutenant Colonel Ayeni emphasized the significance of the promotions, describing them as a call to higher responsibilities.
He urged the soldiers to approach their new ranks with renewed vigor and professionalism.
The event was well attended by family members and well-wishers.
Highlights of the event included advice from the Regimental Sergeant Major (RSM) and the Company Sergeant Major, Master Warrant Officer AR Ayinde, Warrant Officer Dele Obadunmi.