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Major General John Enenche
[edit]Major General John Enenche was born on 16th F[1]ebruary 1966. He began his military career in 1984 when he gained admission into The Nigerian Defence Academy as a member of 35 Regular Combatant Course. He has a Bachelor of Science degree in Geology and Mining from University of Jos in 1994 and Masters in Strategic Studies from University of Ibadan.
In the course of his career, Major General John Enenche attended various military courses some of which are; Engineer Young Officers Course 9, 1987, Nigerian Army School of Military Engineering (NASME), Makurdi; Infantry Young Officers Course 58, Nigerian Army School of Infantry (NASI), Jaji, Kaduna; Engineer Commanders Course 11, NASME Makurdi, Senior Staff Course 24, Armed Forces Command and Staff College (CSC), Jaji-Kaduna; Engineers Senior Officers Course 3, 2008 NASME, Makurdi; Peace Support Operations Course for Senior Leaders and National Defence College, Course 19.
Major General Enenche has held various appointments, which includes, Troop Commander 12 Field Engineers Regiment; General Staff Officer 3, HQ 42 Engineers Brigade; Squadron Commander 13 Field Engineers Regiment, Officer Commanding Engineer Squadron, Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF); Commanding Officer, 14 Field Engineers Regiment and Nigeria Battalion 11 (NIBATT) United Nations Mission In Liberia (UNMIL), MD Post Service Housing Development Ltd, DD, Directorate of Civil Military Relations, DHQ; Directing Staff, National Defence College, Nigeria., Director Defence Information Defence Headquarters and presently the commandant of Army War College Abuja[2]
Though a qualified Engineer, with Advance Diploma in Military Engineering, Major General Enenche is versatile in various fields. However, his areas of Interest are, Strategy Articulation, Civil Engineering Project Supervision and Information Management/Strategic Communication.
His awards and decorations include; Member Of The Order Of The Niger (MON), Distinguished Service Star (DSS), Chief of Army Staff Commendation Award (CCA) received twice, United Nations Peace Medal, Distinguished Fellow Defence College (fdc+), Fellow Nigerian Institute of Management (FNIM) and Fellow Corporate Affairs Institute (FCAI) among others. He Authored the book “Nigerian Army Strategy In The North East”.
General Enenche is Happily married and blessed with 4 Children. His hobbies are Reading and preaching the word of God, Listening to Christian Music and monitoring news and current affairs.[3]
- ^ "Nigerian Defence Info | Official News Blog". defenceinfo.mil.ng. Retrieved 2018-02-06.
- ^ "Army War College Nigeria Formally Inaugurated - PRNigeria News". PRNigeria News. 2017-06-15. Retrieved 2018-02-06.
- ^ "Military redeploys spokesman, 398 officers in major shake-up". Punch Newspapers. Retrieved 2018-02-06.