Obudu Born Army General, J.A Agim Now Defence Spokesman

By Jonathan Ugbal

Brigadier General J.A Agim has taken over as the new spokesperson of the Nigerian Defence Headquarters.

This followed a major shakeup which affected 399 officers in the last quarter of 2017, a statement issued Friday by the Director, Army Public Relations, Brig. Gen. Sani Usman said.

The former Director, Defence Information, Brig. Gen. John Enenche is now Commandant, Army War College, Abuja, “while Brig Gen J.A Agim is now the acting Director, Defence Information,” read part of the statement.

Agim hails from Kakum in Obudu local government area of northern Cross River State.

The redeployment is said to have affected some Principal Staff Officers at Defence and Army Headquarters, Corps Commanders, General Officers Commanding, Commandants of Training Institutions and Directors, among others and all take effect from Tuesday, January 2, 2018.

NB: The first paragraph has been edited to effect the true posting of Brig. Gen. J.A Agim