UNISFA: Nigerian Contingent applauded for professionalism
By Lawrence Audu
The Acting Head of Mission and Force Commander (HoM/FC) United Nations Interim Security Force For Abyei (UNISFA), Major General Benjamin Sawyer, has commended the Nigerian Contingent for their professionalism, dedication, and operational conduct in securing the Force Headquarters Camp (FHQ).
General Sawyerr gave commendation when he visited the Nigerian Contingent (NIGCON 1) Camp to spend a day with the peacekeepers from 7th to 8th September 2023.
He also commended the Contingent Commander for his purposeful and visionary leadership that has prevailed and stopped the issue of thefts within the FHQ Camp.
Additionally, the Ag HoM/FC extolled the troops for their level of discipline and the way they have projected the Nigerian Army in Peace Support Operations.
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The Ag HoM/FC further expressed his satisfaction with the camp’s infrastructure and maintenance, acknowledging the efforts made by the Contingent Commander to create a conducive living environment for the peacekeepers.
During the visit, the Contingent Commander, Colonel James Nkereuwem briefed the HoM/FC on the unit’s activities and achievements since arriving in the mission area.
The highlights of the visit were interactive sessions with troops, presentations of souvenirs, and tree planting by the Ag HoM/FC to commemorate the visit.
UNISFA: Nigerian Contingent applauded for professionalism