Nigeria: I'll Tackle Jos Crisis - New GOC

27 January 2009

Jos — The new General Officer Commanding (GOC) 3 Armoured Division, Maxwell Khobe Cantonment, Rukuba Barracks, Jos, Major-General Saleh Maina, has disclosed that one of the greatest challenges he would have to tackle is the Jos crisis.

Maina who said this yesterday when he took over from the out-going GOC, Major-General Olakunle Akinyemi, in a brief ceremony, however did not reveal what exactly he would do to salvage the situation. He used the occasion to charge officers and men of the Nigeria Army to exhibit high level of discipline, adding that it is discipline that makes a soldier.

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