NDA Bids Farewell To Cadet Adekunle As He Embarks On Further Military Training At Royal Military Academy Sandhurst
In a heartfelt ceremony, the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) honored Cadet JT Adekunle as he prepares to leave for the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst for futher military training. The event, held at the NDA Headquarters, was attended by Principal Staff Officers who gathered to celebrate Adekunle’s achievements.
During the ceremony, the Commandant of the NDA, Major General AK Ibrahim OFR praised Adekunle for his hard work, excellence, and discipline, emphasizing that his selection for further training in the UK was based solely on merit. “This opportunity is awarded not due to favoritism or connections but through rigorous assessment and performance,” the Commandant stated. He further underscored that such opportunities are crucial in shaping the future of the Armed Forces of Nigeria, noting that it is imperative to reward those who show exceptional dedication and aptitude.
Cadet Adekunle, visibly moved, expressed his gratitude for the support and guidance he received at the NDA. He promised to represent the Academy honorably and to apply the knowledge and skills he acquires at Sandhurst to serve his country upon his return.
As the event concluded, Cadet Adekunle received blessings from his mentors and peers, who voiced their confidence in his abilities. The NDA community gathered to bid him a warm farewell, with hopes that he would return as a leader ready to contribute positively to the military and the nation.
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