Army Brief Press On Army Week Celebration

The Press Briefing

The Nigerian Army Day Celebration is an important annual event in the calendar of the Nigerian Army (NA). It is an occasion meant to showcase NA roles, capabilities and its modest achievements in the last one year. It also affords the NA the opportunity to relate with the larger society, collaborating with them on the mainterance of law and order as well as security of lives and property. The theme of this year’s celebration is ‘’Enhancing the NA Capacity Building Efforts Towards Improved National Security‘’. This theme is deliberately crafted in our individual and collective drive in combating contemporary security challenges. This year’s celebration is memorable as it keys into Nigeria’s Centenary Celebration and the NA’s 150 years of existence (1863-2013). NADCEL 2013 will be a week long event starting from 28 June to 6 July 2013.