In a bid to foster improved civil-military relations and create an enabling environment between the military and it host community. The General Officer Commanding (GOC) 82 Division of the Nigerian Army, Major General Hassan Taiwo Dada while on operational visit to Forward Operating Base Orsumoghu in Ihiala Local Government Area of Anambra State had a brief stop over at the Azia community football field where he played a football match with the youth of the community.
The GOC played for about 15 minutes with the youths. The overjoyed youths who could not hide their joy could be seen and heard cheering the GOC during the football match. General Dada wishes to express his appreciation to the youths and the host community for the privilege of been part of their memorable moments. While making token donation to the Teams and Officials, he further assured them of adequate security during and after the yuletide season.
While encouraging the youth to be part of the fight to end the mirage of insecurity bedeviling the South East region by providing adequate, credible and reliable information to ending the menace. He therefore, wishes the entire South East region a Prosperous New Year in advance.