Throwback photo of the first generation of Nigerian Army officers
The photo above shows the first 30 Nigerian officers that were inaugurated in June, 1959.
Left to right sitting: Captain Robert Adeyinka Adebayo, Captain Philip Effiong, Captain Umeh Ogere Imo, Major Samuel Adesoji Ademulegun, Major Wellington Bassey, Major General Norman Forster (GOC, Nigerian Army), Major Aguiyi Ironsi, Major Ralph Adetunji Shodeinde,
Captain Zakaria Maimalari, Captain
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Author: Linda Ikeji