Omopariola resumes as new Commander 17-Brigade Katsina

Brig,-Gen Babatunde Omopariola has resumed arsenic the caller Commander of the 17-Brigade, Katsina, and Commander Sector ‘2’ Joint Task Force Northwest ‘Operation Hadarin Daji’ (JTF NW OPHD).

The caller Commander officially assumed work during the handing implicit connected Friday astatine the Brigade Headquarters, Natsinta Cantonment, on Jibia road, Katsina.

The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Omopariola succeeded Brig,-Gen Oluremi Fadairo, who has been posted to 12-Brigade Lokoja arsenic Commander.

In his maiden code to the officers of the Brigade, Omopariola expressed gratitude to Almighty God for the palmy handing and taking implicit process.

The caller Commander besides extended his appreciation to the Chief of Army Staff, Lt,-Gen Tahoeed Lagbaja, for entrusting him with the caller role.

He commended Fadairo for his palmy work grounds and expressed readiness to collaborate with each officers and soldiers to guarantee lasting bid and stableness wrong the Brigade’s Area of Responsibility (AoR).

Prior to his caller appointment, Omopariola served arsenic the Chief of Staff, Headquarters 6-Division Nigerian Army, Port Harcourt.

The lawsuit featured the signing of the Handing and Taking Over notes, the symbolic Handing Over of the Command Flag, and a Quarter Guard parade.

In his farewell address, Fadairo commended the officers and soldiers of the Brigade for their unwavering enactment and practice during his tenure.

He urged them to support their committedness and discipline, and expressed assurance successful Omopariola’s quality to pb the Brigade to adjacent greater level.