MAJOR GENERAL JAMAL ABDUSSALAM ASSUMES COMMAND AS GOC 6 DIVISION NIGERIAN ARMY PORT HARCOURT
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BY GABRIEL OKECHUKWU, FRCN PORT HARCOURT
Major General Jamal Abdussalam has assumed command as the new General Officer Commanding, (GOC) 6 Division Nigerian Army Port Harcourt and Land Component Commander Joint Task Force, Operation Delta Safe.
Major General Abdussalam until his appointment as the 10th General Officer Commanding, 6 Division Nigerian Army, was the immediate past Military Secretary (Army).
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Speaking at the handing and taking over ceremony, the out gone GOC, 6 Division Nigerian Army, Major General Olufemi Oluyede thanked officers and men of the Division for their support and cooperation which enabled him record successes attributed to the Division.
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He called on Brigade Commanders, Commanders of affiliated formations and units, officers and men of the Division to extend greater support to the new GOC.
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Responding, the General Officer Commanding 6 Division Nigerian Army Port Harcourt, Major General Jamal Abdussalam, acknowledged the successes recorded under the leadership of the out gone GOC.
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He pledged to consolidate on the successes of his predecessor and warned that criminals will not be spared.
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Major General Olufemi Oluyede has been redeployed to Army Headquarters Abuja, as Director, Directorate of Inspection and Compliance, Office of the Chief of Army Staff.
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