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Gentlemen, failure is failure irrespective of the circumstances.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI will ensure that through functional training, officers and soldiers of the Nigerian Army are equipped with the right attitude, competences and skills to effectively undertake daring missions in addition to developing special operations forces.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis would be closely followed by procurement that ensures appropriate kitting and provision of protective gear, weapons, equipment and platforms.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLet me however remind you all that while no effort will be spared in achieving these goals, it is command responsibility to ensure the sustenance and maintenance of all equipment.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe must therefore strive to improve our maintenance culture to prolong the life span of our platforms and equipment.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The chief of army staff, Faruk Yahaya has cautioned army commanders that he will no longer accept excuses in the war against insecurity in the country. 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