OPFY: GOC Praises Air Component Commander for Enhancing Mission Effectiveness
The General Officer Commanding (GOC), 1 Division Nigerian Army, and Commander of Sector 1, Operation FANSAN YAMMA, Major General Abubakar Sadique Muhammad Wase, has commended the outgoing Air Component Commander, Air Commodore Okechukwu Agbai Okpara, for his contributions to ongoing security operations in the North-West.
Wase gave the commendation during a send-forth ceremony held at the Headquarters of 1 Division, Kaduna, on Wednesday.
He said Okpara’s one-year tour of duty witnessed improvements in air-ground integration, operational coordination and mission effectiveness.
The GOC particularly praised the outgoing commander’s professionalism, dedication and commitment to strengthening cooperation between the air and land components of the joint operation.
According to him, the collaboration enhanced operational efforts towards restoring peace and security in the Sector’s Joint Operations Area.
Wase expressed appreciation to Okpara for his service and contributions to the success of Operation FANSAN YAMMA, wishing him continued success in his future assignments.
In his remarks, Okpara thanked the GOC for his leadership, cooperation and support throughout his tour of duty.
He described his experience with Sector 1 as rewarding and fulfilling, citing the teamwork and mutual collaboration among personnel.
The send-forth ceremony marked the end of Okpara’s one-year tour of duty as Air Component Commander of Operation FANSAN YAMMA Sector 1.
By TimesNG