Rotimi Awolo
Brigadier General at Nigerian Defence Academy- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Nigerian Defence Academy
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Nigeria
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Higher Education
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100 - 200 Employee
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Brigadier General
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Jan 2023 - Present
Director of Military Training Director of Military Training
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Nigeria Army
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Nigeria
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Brigadier General
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Aug 1991 - Present
Infantry Officer Infantry Officer
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Army Headquarters Department of Army Training
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Abuja, Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria
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Brigadier General
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Aug 2022 - Jan 2023
Director of Training and Exercise Director of Training and Exercise
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Headquarters 16 Brigade Nigerian Army
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Yenagoa, Bayelsa, Nigeria
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Brigadier General
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Apr 2021 - Aug 2022
Commander Commander
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Land Forces Simulation Centre Nigeria
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Abuja, Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria
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Brigadier General
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Feb 2021 - Apr 2021
Director Plans Research & Development Director Plans Research & Development
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Army Headquarters Department of Training and Operations
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Abuja, Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria
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Brigadier General
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Dec 2020 - Feb 2021
Deputy Director Peacekeeping Operations Deputy Director Peacekeeping Operations
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Headquarters 5 Brigade Nigerian Army
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Borno, Nigeria
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Colonel
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Aug 2019 - Dec 2020
Commander Commander
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Headquarters 707 Special Forces Brigade
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Makurdi, Benue, Nigeria
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Colonel
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Aug 2018 - Aug 2019
Chief of Staff Chief of Staff
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Ministry of Defence Nigeria
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Abuja, Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria
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Colonel
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Jan 2015 - Aug 2017
Deputy Director Coordination, Peace Support Operations Deputy Director Coordination, Peace Support Operations
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4 Brigade Garrison Nigerian Army
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Benin City, Edo, Nigeria
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Lieutenant Colonel/Colonel
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Apr 2014 - Dec 2014
Commander Commander
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3 Brigade Nigerian Army
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Kano, Kano, Nigeria
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Lieutenant Colonel
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Jan 2011 - Apr 2014
Deputy Chief of Staff Deputy Chief of Staff
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African Union/United Nations Hybrid Mission in Darfur
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Khartoum, Sudan
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Major
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Jul 2009 - Sep 2010
Staff Officer Personnel/Visa Staff Officer Personnel/Visa
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Army Headquarters Department of Military Secretary
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Abuja, Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria
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Major
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Aug 2007 - Jul 2009
Staff Officer Grade 2 Cell 3 Staff Officer Grade 2 Cell 3
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Ministry of Defence Nigeria
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Abuja, Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria
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Major
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Feb 2007 - Aug 2007
Aide-de-Camp to Honourable Minister of State Defence Aide-de-Camp to Honourable Minister of State Defence
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146 Battalion Nigerian Army
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Warri, Delta, Nigeria
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Major
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Oct 2006 - Feb 2007
Officer Commanding Alpha Company Officer Commanding Alpha Company
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Nigerian Army College of Logistics (NACOL)
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Lagos, Nigeria
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Major
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Jan 2005 - Aug 2005
Staff Officer Grade 2 Coordination/Training Staff Officer Grade 2 Coordination/Training
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Nov 1999 - Jan 2005
Commander at Platoon and Company levels
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Apr 2000 - Sep 2001
Officer Commanding Bravo Company
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NIBATT 3 (93 Battalion) United Nations Mission in Liberia (UNMIL)
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Monrovia, Liberia
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Captain
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Apr 2004 - Nov 2004
Anti-Tank Platoon Commander Anti-Tank Platoon Commander
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NIBATT 24 (6 Battalion) ECOWAS Monitoring Group (ECOMOG)
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Liberia/Sierra Leone
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Second Lieutenant/Lieutenant
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Feb 1997 - Sep 1999
Platoon Commander/Second-in-Command Charlie Company Platoon Commander/Second-in-Command Charlie Company
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Education
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2017 - 2018
National Defence College, Abuja, Nigeria
Fellow Defence College, Strategic and Defence Studies -
2005 - 2006
Armed Forces Command and Staff College (AFCSC) Jaji, Nigeria
Passed Staff Course (psc), Senior Staff Course -
2002 - 2002
Armed Forces Command and Staff College (AFCSC) Jaji, Nigeria
Passed Junior Staff Course (pjsc), Junior Staff Course -
1991 - 1996
Nigerian Defence Academy
Bachelor of Science - BS, Economics -
1984 - 1989
Command Secondary School, Ipaja - Lagos
West African School Certificate of Education
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