There are indications of ongoing review of the armed forces operational engagements in the various theatres towards bringing peace in all trouble parts of the country. Chief of Defence Staff, General Lucky Irabor disclosed this at the 6th edition of the CDS security parley with military veterans held at 63 Brigade, Nigerian Army, in Asaba, Delta state. The security parley which was tagged “CDS Interactive Session with Retired Senior Military Officers in the South South Geo-political zone” according to Gen Irabor has been worthwhile, successful and beneficial to the Armed forces as it has guided the military high command in reviewing its operational processes and plans. The CDD further assured that the Armed forces of Nigeria will leverage on the success and benefit of the interactions in order to improve on security and safety of lives and properties. In his remarks, the Chief of Defence Civil Military Cooperation (CDCIMIC), Rear Admiral Fredrick Ogu, stated that as stakeholders in the defence and security sectors, the retired senior officers are in a vantage disposition to understand the array of security issues in their domain. Other major activities at the one day parley includes the Chief of Defence Intelligent’s brief on the general security threats being experienced in each of the zones as well as group presentations on the assigned thematic areas delivered by the retired senior officers.
