The National Defence College (NDC) Friday graduated 113 participants of its Course 31 drawn from the armed forces, Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs).
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that other participants were drawn from 20 friendly countries.
Rear Adm Olumuyiwa Olotu, Commandant of NDC, at the event, said that the composition of the participants included 39 Nigerian Army officers, 22 Nigerian Navy officers and five Nigerian Air Force officers.
He said others included six Nigeria Police Force officers, 20 personnel from various MDAs and paramilitary organisations, as well as 21 officials from foreign countries.
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He said the graduation ceremony was organised to honour “the ladies and gentlemen who had diligently participated in various strategic paper writing exercises and field trips over the last 11 months.”
Olotu said that the college had over the years trained several resourceful senior officers in both civil and military domains from foreign nations which had enabled the building of bonds among the alumni. (NAN)
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