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Brig.-Gen. Oduyebo and his spouse, Vera, presenting writing supplies to a instructor of NAOWA Mannequin Faculty
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By Jethro Ibileke
The 4 Brigade, Nigerian Military Benin, Edo State, on Friday made some life-changing donations to members of its host communities.
As a part of actions marking the 161 anniversary of Nigerian Military, the Brrigade performed medical outreach to a whole bunch of residents of Ehor and different neighboring communities in Uhunmwonde native authorities space of the state.
Writing supplies had been additionally donated to some private and non-private main colleges in Benin Metropolis and Ehor city.
The benefiting colleges embody Aruosa Major Faculty, Eguade Major Faculty, Freedom Group of Faculty, Idia Fashionable Major Faculty, Odogbo Major Faculty, Akugbe Major Faculty and NAOWA Mannequin Nursery and Major Faculty, Ekehuan Barracks, in Benin metropolis.
Talking on the occasion, the Commander of 4 Brigade, Brig.-Gen. Ebenezer Oduyebo, famous that the donations had been to point out the beneficiaries the the Military isn’t just about violence alone.
“In the present day is a really, crucial day to the Nigerian Military. As you’re conscious, the Nigerian Military clocks 161 years as an establishment. Since then, we now have been preserving the peace and making certain the unity of the nation.
“The Chief of Military Employees needs us to point out the world that Nigerian Military isn’t just about violence, we even have the opposite human elements of us. That’s the reason we’re finishing up instructional and medical outreach right here at this time.
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“The anniversary programme started nationwide on Friday, June 28. However, for us in Benin, on Tuesday we donated instructional supplies to college students of Western Boys Excessive Faculty in Benin. Yesterday, my spouse was at orphanage houses in Benin the place she donated meals stuffs and different issues.
“Tomorrow which would be the grand finale of the anniversary celebration, we will likely be celebrating the widows of our fallen heroes. We wish to present them that their family members might not be with us, however we now have not forgotten them. We’ll proceed to take care of them and their kids, to enrich what the Chief of Military Employees, Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja is doing,” he stated.
Talking on actuvities of the Military regiment stationed at Ehor, Gen. Oduyebo famous that it has curtailed felony actions within the axis.
In keeping with him, “Ehor had been the bedrock of crime within the state. Now we have been attempting to curtail circumstances of kidnapping, theft and different criminals actions right here. We thought that if we may donate these books to the youngsters and the medical outreach, we are going to additional win the hearts of the folks and they’ll have the arrogance to share intelligence with us.
“We settle for we can’t do it on their lonesome, all people has a component to play, the youngsters, the grownup, all people must be carried alongside.”
In his remarks, the Chairman of Uhunmwonde native authorities space, Mr. Kenneth Adodo, thanked officers and males of 4 Brigade for the beneficiant donations and medical outreach.
He famous that safety has improved tremendously for the reason that deployment of the operatives to the neighborhood.