NIGERIAN NAVY SHIP SOROH CONDUCTS MEDICAL RHAPSODY IN BAYELSA STATE. (PHOTOS ). #PRESS RELEASE.

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 NIGERIAN NAVY SHIP SOROH CONDUCTS MEDICAL RHAPSODY IN BAYELSA STATE On Friday 4 April 2025, Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) SOROH led by the Commander, Commodore OA Akinbami conducted a Medical Rhapsody in Tombia Community, Yenagoa LGA of Bayelsa State. The Rhapsody had series of services rendered to members of the Community which included free general consultation, free blood pressure checks, eye screening with free medicated glasses, free laboratory tests, free insecticide treated nets as well as health talk. In his remarks, the Commander NNS SOROH stated that the outreach was in line with the Chief of the Naval Staff, Vice Admiral EI Ogallaā€™s strategic directive to all Commands, Ships and Establishments to conduct a medical outreach to host communities. Lastly, he said that the outreach will enhance Civil Military relationship with the host community thereby aiding intelligence gathering. In attendance was the Acting paramount ruler of Tombia Community, Chief (Egnr) Ayabowei Christian...

HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF NIGERIA HONOURS COAS, OTHERS.{PHOTOS}.#PRESS RELEASE.

The Historical Society of Nigeria (HSON)  today Tuesday 28 September 2021 conferred Honourary Award of Associate Fellow of Historical Society of Nigeria (AFHSN) on the Chief of Army Staff( COAS) Lieutenant General Faruk Yahaya for his outstanding leadership of the Nigerian Army. The ceremony which  took place at the  Nigerian Army Resource Centre (NARC) Asokoro Abuja also had the Commandant  Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA), Major General Ibrahim Manu Yusuf and the Director General NARC, Major General Garba Wahab(rtd) as co-recipients. 


Speaking at the event, the Acting President HSON, Professor Okpeh Okpeh said the award is a very well deserved one, considering the visionary and astute leadership provided by the COAS for the NA since his assumption of command. He pointed out, that this culminated in the successes being recorded in ongoing NA campaigns and operations across the country. Prof Okpe also commended the Nigerian Army for making concerted effort in maintaining cordial civil-military relations with Nigerians and the public in general.


While accepting the award, Lt Gen Faruk Yahaya described HSON as one of the oldest  associations in Nigeria, established in 1955. He disclosed that the NA has quite a good number of senior officers as members of the body and called on all personnel who are historians to identify with the Society.


Speaking on behalf of all the awardees, the COAS expressed appreciation to the Governing Council of the body of historians, adding that the  investiture will spur them to leave a legacy of excellent institutional memory, by demonstrating exemplary leadership in their respective offices and the nation at large.


The President HSON, who  congratulated the COAS and other recipients, maintained that the awardees have contributed enormously to the development of History as an academic discipline in Nigeria. 


Present at the investiture ceremony were eminent Professors from various institutions in Nigeria and Principal Staff Officers of Army  Headquarters, among others.


Highlights of the event  were the presentation of certificates, awards and group photographs.


ONYEMA NWACHUKWU

Brigadier General

Director Army Public Relations

28 September 2021.

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