The Commander Corps of Engineers, Major General Philip Eromosele has charged troops of 43 Engineer Brigade in Jos Plateau state to discharge their duties professionally and distance themselves from any act contrary to the military profession.
The Commander made the call recently when he paid an operational visit to the 43 Engineer Brigade in Jos Plateau state.
Addressing troops, Major General Eromosele said the Chief of Army Staff has provided the needed welfare package for the Nigerian Army (NA) personnel and their families aimed at improving the professional conduct of troops.
He warned that any act short of military ethics capable of tarnishing the reputation of the NA will be met with stringent measures.
General Eromosele further noted the significance of training in the NA as key to the capacity development of troops adding that the NA has recently provided lots of opportunities for troops to acquire knowledge and urged all to take advantage of the opportunities to develop themselves.
Welcoming the Corps Commander Engineers to Maxwell Khobe Cantonment Jos, the Acting Commander 43 Engineer Brigade, Colonel Saidu Iliya noted that the Brigade has accomplished numerous infrastructural development both within and outside the barracks to complement the effort of the Federal Government in providing basic amenities to the citizens.
He noted the fixing of abandoned two Malmo bridges connecting Wase, Langtang North and South local government areas of Plateau state. Colonel Iliya further noted that the engineer troops have successfully accomplished their tasks of ensuring facilities within the cantonments in 3 Division areas of responsibility are maintained.
Highlights of the visit were the Commissioning of the 43 Engineer Brigade photo gallery, tree planting, as well as a visit to 23 Support Engineer Regiment and 13 Field Engineers Regiment in Jos.
PIAK