Maj.-Gen. Usman Yakubu, Commander Corps of Artillery, Kontagora has called on Nigerians to be more security conscious before, during and after the Christmas and New year festivities.
Speaking at the finals of Commander Corps of Artillery Annual Kontagora Youth Football Competition 2019 on Friday, Yakubu said it was only by so doing that the ongoing fight against banditry, kidnapping and other criminal activities would be dealt.
He said that this year’s tournament which started on Nov. 25, 2019, with 16 football clubs drawn from the barracks and Kontagora environs, was designed to foster better civil-military cooperation.
Represented by Maj. Gen. MB Msheilia, Commander Nigeria Army Training Centre, Yakubu said that the competition would enable youths to showcase their football skills and bring out their rich talent.
He said that the contributions of the military formations and unit in Kontagora have increased the confidence of the people in the activities of the…
Source: Vanguard Newspaper
