CNS urges military to strive for excellence 

June 19, 2025
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Members of the Junior Course 99 of the Armed Forces Command and Staff College Jaji during a regimental dinner on Wednesday in Jaji, Kaduna State.

By Mohammad Tijjani

The Chief of Naval Staff (CNS), Vice Admiral Emmanuel Ogalla, on Wednesday charged the members of Junior Course 99 of the Armed Forces Command and Staff College(AFCSC) to always strive for excellence.

Ogalla gave the charge at the Regimental Dinner Night in honour of Junior Course 99 at the AFCSC,  Jaji Kaduna State.

The dinner  provided an opportunity for the military officers to interact, share views, and remind themselves of the highly age-long reverred military traditions.

The Naval chief was represented by Real Admiral Clement Atebi, Chief of Training, Naval Headquarters.

The CNS commended the Commandant and staff of the college for their efforts in training and developing officers.

According to him, the members of course had been equipped with the requisite skills and knowledge necessary to operate effectively as staff officers and junior commanders in their respective services.

He said the regimental dinner night was an important part of military traditions, promoting camaraderie and esprit de corps the among officers.

The chief of the naval staff expressed gratitude to the commandant, staff, and instructors for their efforts in creating a conducive training environment.

“The appellation ‘passed junior staff course’ anywhere in the world confers much responsibility on you in terms of the desired quality and output quantum of your field and staff work.

“Let me commend the impressive efforts of the college for creating an ideal regimental setting for these graduands after rigorous weeks of training.

“I am congratulating the commandant, the Principal Staff Officers and the entire staff of the college for their relentless efforts in turning out yet another set of highly qualified and skilled officers including international as well as non-military students, “Ogalla said.

He said that  the graduates of the  course were now better equipped to face the challenges of their service life and  wished them a successful career.

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