{"id":42235,"date":"2022-09-06T06:47:38","date_gmt":"2022-09-06T06:47:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/broadnews\/?p=42235"},"modified":"2022-09-06T06:47:38","modified_gmt":"2022-09-06T06:47:38","slug":"army-organises-inter-brigade-combat-proficiency-competition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/broadnews\/2022\/09\/06\/army-organises-inter-brigade-combat-proficiency-competition\/","title":{"rendered":"Army organises inter-brigade combat proficiency competition"},"content":{"rendered":"<header class=\"entry-header\" aria-label=\"Content\">\n<p class=\"entry-title\">The 3 Division of the Nigerian Army, Rukuba, near Jos, has organised its 2022 Inter Brigade Combat Proficiency Competition for the various formations within the cantonment.<\/p>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">Declaring the competition open on Monday, Maj.-Gen. Ibrahim Ali, the General Officer Commanding (GOC), said that the competition was part of its training aimed at improving the capacity of its officers.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Ali, who is also the Commander, Operation Safe Haven (OPSH), said that the exercise was in line with the vision of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/broadnews\/2022\/09\/03\/82-division-wins-nigerian-army-combat-competition\/\">Chief of Army Staff (COAS)<\/a> in ensuring a professional <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/broadnews\/2022\/09\/03\/82-division-wins-nigerian-army-combat-competition\/\">Nigerian Army<\/a> that would carry out the assigned task of securing Iives and property.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">He added that the competition would enable officers to be fit and ready to confront the myriad of security challenges facing the country.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\u201dNigeria is currently bedeviled by a myriad of security challenges such as kidnappings for ransom,\u00a0 banditry, and insurgency, among others.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\u201dIn order to address these challenges,\u00a0 the Nigerian Army has continued to upscale training and combat activities for optimal performance.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\u201dSo, this competition is organised to develop the spirit of teamwork, improve competencies and skills to accomplish assigned tasks,\u201d he said.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Ali advised the participating officers to take the competition seriously, insisting that it would improve their knowledge and spirit of cooperation to tackle insecurity.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the event, held at the division\u2019s shooting range at Miango,\u00a0 near Jos, would end on Sept. 9.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">The formations participating in the competition include; 6 Brigade Jalingo, 23 Brigade Yola, 33 Brigade Bauchi, and the division\u2019s Garrison, Rukuba.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 3 Division of the Nigerian Army, Rukuba, near Jos, has organised its 2022 Inter Brigade Combat Proficiency Competition for the various formations within the cantonment. 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