A total of 269 officers of the Nigerian Army have begun a week-long Senior Staff Course Qualifying Examination (SSCQE) exercise in Kaduna.
This was disclosed by the Deputy Director, Army Public Relations, Training and Doctrine Command, Nigerian Army (TRADOC), Col. Muhammad Dole, in a statement on Monday.
He said the Commander TRADOC NA, Maj.-Gen. Stevenson Olabanji, the President of the examination, has urged members of the examination panel and Directing Staff, to continuously uphold the virtue of integrity and good character.
The statement said the commander made the statement while addressing members of the examination panel and observers on Sunday, at the Ihejirika Auditorium, Jaji, Kaduna State.
Olabanji equally warned that the Army had zero tolerance on cheating, aiding, abetting and any form of examination malpractice.
He said the SSCQE was a promotional examination as well as a gateway to attend Senior Staff Course for the NA officers of the rank of Captain to Major.
He said the chief host, Commander Infantry Corps, Maj.-Gen. Victor Ezugwu, assured the participants of the COAS’s continuous support to ensure officers of the NA were properly trained.
