Ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo’s son, Adebayo Obasanjo, was on Monday in Jos promoted from the rank of Lieutenant Colonel to Colonel two years after he sustained injuries while army and Boko Haram engaged in an onslaught in Adamawa State.
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Colonel Obasanjo was promoted alongside 11 senior military officers at the 3 Division of the Nigerian Army where they were all decorated with their new ranks after the Army Council’s approval of 226 for the nationwide exercise.
Represented at the event by Major General Nicholas Ibe Rogers, the commander of the Operation Safe Haven (OPSH), Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt. General Tukur Burati, urged the newly promoted officers to see their promotion as a demand for higher commitment to the ideal of the Nigerian military.
