The elite Guards Brigade yesterday decorated five of its officers with their new ranks following their recent promotion by the army headquarters.
The officers include: Lt. Col. Martins Silong, the Commanding Officer, Guards Brigade Intelligence Group and Lt. Col. Ismail Abdullahi, the Commanding Officer, Guards Brigade Provost Group.
Others are; Lt. Col. Gibson Efeouukhan, the Commanding Officer, Guards Brigade Maintenance Group, Lt. Col. Jonathan Michael, the 2nd in Command, 7 Guards Battalion and Captain Ali Abubakar.
After decorating the officers, the Commander, Guards Brigade, Brigadier General Musa Yusuf, charged the officers to hold on to the principles of diligence, hard work and discipline as they take on new responsibilities in their career.