The Commandant of the Nigerian Army College of Logistics and Management (NACOLM), Major General A.C. Adetoba, and the Director of Investigation and Enforcement, NAFDAC, Mr. Martins Iluyomade, have separately paid courtesy visits to the General Officer Commanding (GOC) 81 Division, Major General Farouk Mijinyawa, at the Division’s Headquarters, Kofo Abayomi, Victoria Island, Lagos.
Major General Adetoba, who was on a familiarization tour of units and formations within the Division’s Area of Responsibility, said his mission was to strengthen collaboration and seek continued support. He noted that partnerships with the Division “have contributed immensely to the success of the College.”
Welcoming him, Major General Mijinyawa congratulated the NACOLM Commandant on his appointment and pledged sustained backing. “The Division will continue to support the training activities and exercises conducted by the College towards achieving its mandate,” he assured.
On his part, Mr. Iluyomade, who also chairs the Federal Task Force on Fake Drugs and Unwholesome Processed Foods, stressed the need for military involvement to boost NAFDAC’s operations. “The presence of the Army would significantly enhance the agency’s ability to achieve its mandate,” he stated.
Reassuring the NAFDAC team, the GOC emphasized the Army’s commitment to synergy with stakeholders. “We recognize the importance of partnerships with relevant agencies and stakeholders in promoting food and drug safety as well as national security,” Major General Mijinyawa said.
Both visits ended with a renewed commitment to deepen collaboration in pursuit of shared objectives.
NACOLM Commandant, NAFDAC Director Seek Stronger Ties with 81 Division
