Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has decorated his son, Adeboye Obasanjo as Brigadier-General in the Nigerian Army, following his promotion and having passed through the military mills within and outside Nigeria.
Control TV News reports that, Obasanjo a former Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, was accorded a rare privilege by the military authorities on Wednesday to decorate his son with his newly acquired promotion of a Brigadier-General at the Nigerian Engineering Corp at the Bonny Camp, Lagos.
The two term civilian President and former Military Head of State, who is also a retired Army General was accompanied by Towulade of Akinale Kingdom of Egbaland, Oba Olufemi Ogunleye to the occasion.
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Control TV News further reports that, in similar vein, both serving and retired senior military officers joined Obasanjo, a known former military leader, and his immediate family at the event in the joy of the day.
The decorated Obasanjo, of the Engineering Corp who holds two Master Degrees and other professional qualifications has passed through the military mills both in Nigeria and in various foreign formations has been promoted a Brigadier-General.
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