By; BUHARI B. BELLO, Jos
The Chairperson Nigerian Army Officers’ Wives Association (NAOWA) 3 Division Chapter, Mrs Bilkisu ZB Ibrahim has assured youth and barracks women of their commitment to skills acquisition training and improved education for troop’s children in Maxwell Khobe Cantonment Jos.
The Chairperson NAOWA made this known on Friday, when she led other members of the association on a courtesy visit to Headquarters 3 Division, Maxwell Khobe Cantonment Jos.
Mrs Ibrahim noted that NAOWA 3 Division under her leadership will ensure the up-scaling of skills acquisition training for adults.
She also pledged her resolve to renovate and upgrade the Salamatu Yahaya Skills Acquisition Centre to higher standardd for a more effective service delivery.
She further assured them of her commitment to giving a facelift to NAOWA Nursery/Primary School in Maxwell Khobe Cantonment Jos to enhance the standard and quality of education for personnel children.
While disclosing her plans to improve infrastructure and learning facilities at NAOWA schools in Jos, the Chairperson reiterated her determination to empower women and youths in the barracks in the area of fashion design, catering and hair dressing among others.
She noted with gratitude the support NAOWA continued to enjoy from the Nigerian Army and solicited for more.
Responding, the General Officer Commanding (GOC) 3 Division and Commander Operation SAFE HAVEN (OPSH), Major General Abdulsalami Ibrahim revealed his passion and committed to upgrading and uplifting the standard of Army Children schools in 3 Division, noting that, children of officers and soldiers deserves the best of education and healthcare services required for a happy family.
He commended NAOWA for their complimentary roles in education, healthcare and taking care of the needy. General Abdulsalami further pledged to support the noble association in realizing its objectives.
