Fifteen generals have been retired from the Nigerian Army School of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering (NASEME) Auchi, Edo State, from active service.
The Nigerian Army retired 10 brigadier-generals and five major-generals.
The major-generals are Edem Ekwo, Thompson Oliomoghe, Richard Maduegbunam, Friday Airende and Abass Adekanye, while the brigadier generals include Idi Adamu, Patrick Oviaghase, Samuel Ayo, Peter Aremu, Jacob Amao, Joshua Ibilaye, Ibrahim Alawode, Samuel Adesogan, Chukwuka Ani and Abel Okpeki.
A pulling out parade was held in their honour on Friday, October 31, 2014 in Edo State.
Speaking at the parade, the corps commander of NASEME, Major General S. Labaran said that the retired officers served the country meritoriously.
Labaran wished them well in their various future endeavours.
One of the retired generals, Thompson Oliomoghe, who spoke on behalf of others thanked the Nigerian Army for the opportunity to serve the nation.