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COAS COMMISSIONS HQ FINANCE CORPS OFFICE COMPLEX

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The Chief of Army (COAS), Lieutenant General Taoored Lagbaja, today, Friday 22 March 2024, commissioned the newly constructed Headquarters Nigerian Army Finance Corps (NAFC) office complex, marking a significant milestone in the infrastructural development of the Nigerian Army.

 

 

 

 

Speaking at the commissioning ceremony, the COAS who was also the Special Guest of Honour (SGOH) at the event, emphasized the importance of a conducive working environment for enhanced productivity and the overall well-being of employees.

The Army Chief stated that the Corps has witnessed various transformations since 1964, when it was first commanded by indigenous Nigerian Army (NA) officers; noting that since then, the Corps has made tremendous contributions to entrenching professionalism through policy formulations, re-structuring of manpower and specialized training of its personnel.

The SGOH said the NA has supported the corps in the areas of infrastructural development in housing and office accommodation among others, stressing that the new finance corps office complex is one of the projects undertaken to improve the working conditions of personnel of the corps and enhance their productivity and service delivery to the NA.

Elucidating further, the COAS pointed out, that with the occupation of the new facility, the corps will add more value to the NA while expressing his appreciation to the former COAS, Lieutenant General Faruk Yahaya, for approving the construction of the legacy project and witnessing the inauguration.

The COAS highlighted some of the modest achievements of the NA since his assumption of command, noting that there are ongoing efforts to improve leadership quality across the board, enhance the operational effectiveness of the NA, providing sound administration for troops and their families.

He said to compliment efforts of past leadership, the NA has procured additional combat enablers for operations, embarked on several infrastructural projects and troops’ welfare and that of their families. Lieutenant General Lagbaja commended the Finance Corps for their commitment to judiciously managing NA resources and project supervision team for the timely execution of the project.

The Army Chief expressed appreciation to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his steadfast support of the NA. He pledged the NA’s unalloyed commitment to democracy and rule of law.

In his remarks, the Chief of Accounts and Budget (Army), Major General Adetokunbo Fayemiwo stated that NA Finance Corps office complex has become necessary to effectively discharge its functions and provide staffing for optimal performance. He said today, the Corps has expanded its responsibility for budgeting, accounting, auditing and financial management of all NA funds.

Major General Fayemiwo extolled the pragmatic leadership and guidance of the COAS to the Corps, adding that painstaking efforts were put in place to ensure the edifice served its purpose. He affirmed that the personnel of the Finance Corps are motivated and pledged the unalloyed loyalty of the Corps to the NA.

The newly inaugurated building is equipped with state-of-the art facilities, including offices, conference room, car park, close circuit cameras, intercommunication, a sick bay among several other facilities.

The commissioning ceremony had in attendance the former COAS, Lieutenant General Faruk Yahaya, former Corps commanders cum founding fathers of  NA Finance Corps, Principal Staff officers from Defence and Services Headquarters, Director Generals and Group Managing Directors, Commandant of NA Schools of Finance and Administration, serving and retired senior officers of NA Finance Corps, among others.

 

COAS COMMISSIONS HQ FINANCE CORPS OFFICE COMPLEX

ONYEMA NWACHUKWU
Major General
Director
Army Pubic Relations
22 March 2024

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Eminent Lawyer: Prophet Israel Oladele Ogundipe ‘Genesis’ Applauds Barr. Oluwapelumi Jacob Olajengbesi’s Outstanding Legal Prowess

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Eminent Lawyer: Prophet Israel Oladele Ogundipe ‘Genesis’ Applauds Barr. Oluwapelumi Jacob Olajengbesi’s Outstanding Legal Prowess
… Opens a Multimillion Naira Abuja Chamber

It is essential to illustrate, without resorting to sensationalism or witch-hunts, the intimate and cordial relationship between celebrated World Televangelist Prophet Israel Oladele Ogundipe, fondly referred to as Genesis, and a proactive, renewed Abuja-based lawyer and human rights activist, Oluwapelumi Jacob Olajengbesi

 

 

Evidently, this positions everyone to believe any assertion Prophet Oladele makes about Olajengbesi. As the well-known Lagos prophet briefed the media in Lagos, he spoke about what attracted him to the Abuja-based lawyer and human rights activist.

 

 

He further expressed that his passion for championing the cause of the less privileged and the oppressed is what truly captivates and inspires his unwavering love.

 

According to Prophet Israel Oladele Ogundipe, Barrister Pelumi Olajengbesi earns his enduring respect and admiration for prioritizing the plight of the oppressed, despite being born into affluent circumstances with humble beginnings.

 

 

Olajengbesi reportedly embarked on studying law at a prestigious university, driven by his desire to challenge oppressors and individuals who wield significant power in the country, believing themselves to be above challenge.

 

 

In addition, Prophet Genesis extols the virtues of the esteemed Barrister Olajengbesi, who views himself as an advocate for the voiceless populace and a crusader for the authentic liberation of the people.

 

In addition to his praise, Prophet Genesis values his love for God and humanity, and also extended congratulations to Barrister Pelumi Olajengbesi, co-founder of Law Corridor, a law firm based in Abuja, on the launch of his new multi-millionaira chambers

He concluded by saying a heartfelt prayer that Barrister Pelumi will continue to grow and have a greater impact in Jesus’ name.

Oluwaseun Fabiyi a seasoned journalist writes from Lagos.

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You are a precious gem to me; Prophet Genesis marks Kemi King’s birthday with inspiring tributes and admiration

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You are a precious gem to me; Prophet Genesis marks Kemi King’s birthday with inspiring tributes and admiration.

 

Prophet Israel Genesis, a prominent televangelist, honors Kemi King, a woman of exceptional beauty and substance, on her birthday

I would also like to extend my admiration for her as an active and illustrious daughter of mine, an exceptional individual whose influence will forever be treasured in my life, exceeding the worth of diamonds, gold, and oil wells. I am deeply indebted to her for her unwavering commitment to supporting countless people around the world and myself

Your birthday provides an outstanding opportunity to acknowledge God’s kindness in your life and honor the wonderful gift that you are to many of us

Kemi Kemo the King, whom I fondly address as such, you embody a unique blend of sisterly love and angelic compassion, making you a precious gift to humanity, and as we celebrate your birthday, I express my heartfelt appreciation for your unwavering dedication to your family and community

On this wonderful day, at the same time, a dedicated black and shining pretty woman was born, she remains a trailblazer, an humble and spiritually nourished, a woman who can handle matters with wisdom, a woman who can let go even when provoked, a woman with quoted and unquoted vibes

As you mark another year of existence, I rejoice with you and express my heartfelt wishes for a bright and prosperous future. May the divine blessings of good health, happiness, and smooth realization of your aspirations be bestowed upon you, and may your labor yield rich dividends without obstacles

Please accept my heartfelt birthday greetings, my charming angel. I wish you continued success, happiness, and fulfillment in all aspects of your life. And many happy returns of the day

Oluwaseun Fabiyi a seasoned journalist writes from Lagos

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OTUNBA WASIU JAIYEOLA BAGS TASUED’S DOCTORATE DEGREE

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OTUNBA WASIU JAIYEOLA BAGS TASUED’S DOCTORATE DEGREE

 

In recognition of his impactful contributions to clothing and textile industry in Ogun state in particular and Nigeria in general, the Governing Council of Tai Solarin University of Education, ijagun is set to honour the Founder of Wessy Creations, Otunba Jaiyeola Wasiu, with the Doctor of Science, D.sc Ed (Honoris causa) in Textile and Clothing.

The letter of conferment of the award dated September 30, 2024 with reference number TASUED/REG.122/VOL.1/006 and signed by the Vice-Chancellor of the institution, Prof. Oluwole Banjo, indicated that: “The Award is in recognition of your passion for education, and numerous contributions to the advancement of human race in general.”

The letter reads further: “The University takes special recognition of your numerous professional achievements and community services, including your exemplary leadership roles in our Nation as an elder statesman whose modest achievements and accomplishments represent the idea of integrity and selflessness, which our University stand for.
“The University joins well-meaning Nigerians in celebrating your humble, worthy, and outstanding legacies in the service of humanity.
“We also congratulate you and your family on your many notable achievements in life”.

The conferment ceremony is slated for Thursday, 28th November, 2024 at the School Auditorium in Ijagun, Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State.

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