The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has approved the appointment of General Officers Commanding (GOCs) to four newly established Nigerian Army divisions following President Bola Tinubu’s approval for the expansion of the Army’s operational structure. AdvertisementMajor General Moses Gara was redeployed from Headquarters Joint Task Force Operation WHIRL STROKE to Headquarters 5 Division, Makurdi, where he will serve as General Officer Commanding and Commander of Joint Task Force Operation WHIRL STROKE. Also, Major General Auwalu Mahmuda was moved from the Army Headquarters Directorate of Inspection and Compliance to Headquarters 2 Division, Ibadan, as General Officer Commanding. The Army also activated three new brigades to strengthen the newly established divisions. Odubiyi was appointed Commander of the newly established 11 Brigade, Gboko; Brigadier General A.M. Haruna will head the newly established 29 Brigade, Kainji; while Brigadier General R.M.