NDA’s Legacy Must Be Preserved – Former Commandant

Former commandant of the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA), Maj-Gen Chukwuemeka Onwuamaegbu (rtd) has called for the preservation of the institution’s legacies.
He made the call at the launch of a book titled, “Rumbles in the New Academy (RITNA)” written by Sub Lieutenant Olufemi Akinwunmi, recounting his experiences at the academy.
He said tens of thousands of young men and women apply yearly to be admitted into the academy but only a few hundred get chosen saying it is a rare privilege to be selected.
“It is such an important institution in the nation and it is a legacy that we must preserve.”
He noted that even among those selected, only those who are diligent get to the top of th...