Mr Lagbaja said that the idea was to provide support to communities of Army senior officers.
The army spokesperson said the meeting would measure the army’s activities in the second and third quarters.
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The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Taoreed Lagbaja, has urged top military and security agencies to embrace adaptation and ingenuity in tackling security challenges.
Mr Lagbaja said the troops had displayed unalloyed loyalty, extraordinary courage and faith in the nation by emerging victorious in the face of grave danger.
The Chief of Army Staff commended the NCCSALW for its efforts in combating the illicit proliferation of small arms and light weapons in the country.
Mr Lagbaja said that he had intervened in Makurdi and is currently doing so in Lokoja, Ikeja and Yola.
The Nigerian Army inaugurated the semi-permanent accommodation of the 382 Artillery Regiment at the Nigerian Army Cantonment Gusau, Zamfara, on Thursday.
The COAS said that the championship was designed to enhance fitness of army’s personnel, develop physical and mental toughness.
Mr Abubakar warned the candidates against cheating, bribery and use of enhancement drugs during the exercise.
Mr Lagbaja said the troops’ resilience assisted in strengthening the nation’s territorial integrity.
