The Nigerian Army has renamed Akim Barracks, the headquarters of the 13 Brigade in Calabar, Cross River State, in honour of the late former Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Ibrahim Attahiru, in recognition of his contributions to the military and the nation.
The Chief of the Army Staff, Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, announced the renaming at a ceremony held at the barracks.
Among those in attendance were the Governor of Cross River State, Senator Bassey Otu; the Chief of Defence Staff, General Olufemi Olatubosun Oluyede; and the widow of the late Army Chief, Mrs Fatima Attahiru.
Source: NTA
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