Chiemelie Ezeobi, who witnessed the change of baton for the flag officers commanding of the Western and Naval Training commands, both in Lagos, reports on the military event
As with most military traditions, the handing and taking over ceremonies of commands provide ample opportunity to showcase their longstanding tradition in colourful parades. So it was last Monday and Tuesday at the Naval Training Command (NAVTRAC) and Western Naval Command (WNC), respectively, both in Lagos. The occasion was the farewell parade and send off ceremony of Rear Admirals Obi Ofodile of NAVTRAC and Sylvanus Abbah of WNC.
Tradition
The military is an institution known for adhering to tradition no matter how long ago it was established. Tradition, they say, never dies and that particularly holds true for the military. The Nigerian Navy, one…
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