Mr Tinubu cited the concession of the Akanu Ibiam International Airport as evidence of efforts to reposition key infrastructure in the zone.
He stressed that discipline remained the backbone of military professionalism.
The army chief has reiterated the Nigerian Army’s commitment to developing a well-educated and future-ready force through strategic investment in education.
Mr Oluyede said that naming the new army barracks after Mr Tinubu was a way of ‘giving honour to whom honour is due.’
Mr Oluyede said for the Nigerian Army to succeed, it needs the infantry.
While the allowance is separate from monthly salaries, soldiers have already started grumbling about the poor remuneration culture in the military.
