AFCSC SENIOR COURSE 47 COURTESY VISIT TO YENAGOA LGA

AFCSC Senior Course 47 Pays Courtesy Visit to Chairman of Yenagoa LGA On Monday, May 5, 2025, the Chairman of Yenagoa Local Government Council, Hon. Bulodisiye Ndiwari, received a distinguished delegation from Senior Course 47 of the Armed Forces Command and Staff College (AFCSC), Jaji, during a courtesy visit held at the LGA Hall in Yenagoa. The visit was themed “Harnessing Grassroot Intelligence for Internal Security,” emphasizing the vital role of local communities in shaping national security strategies. It served as a strategic interface between the military and local authorities aimed at deepening civil-military relations and improving intelligence gathering at the grassroots level. Hon. Ndiwari, speaking on behalf of the management and staff of the council, warmly welcomed the delegation led by Brigadier General Ernest A. Orakwe, and expressed appreciation for their visit. He described the engagement as timely and relevant, noting that the choice of Yenagoa as a point of focus underscores the council’s strategic relevance in the peace and security framework of Bayelsa State and beyond. > “We are honoured to be chosen for this important national discourse,” Hon. Ndiwari stated. “Yenagoa LGA remains committed to supporting initiatives that promote peace, security, and intelligence collaboration between communities and security agencies.” The event concluded with interactive discussions, goodwill messages, and the exchange of souvenirs, reinforcing the importance of continued dialogue and cooperation between the military and grassroots institutions.