Soldier’s Welfare: Nigerian Army Commissions AHOOAS Project in Abuja, Honors Wounded-in-Action Soldiers
On 18 December 2024, the Nigerian Army celebrated a significant milestone with the commissioning of the Affordable Home Ownership Option for All Soldiers (AHOOAS) project in Idu, Abuja. The project, comprising 100 blocks of 4 flats, will provide housing for 400 families, with 5% reserved for soldiers wounded-in-action (WIA), fulfilling a promise made by the late Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja CFR.
During the ceremony, 20 WIA soldiers were honored, with the symbolic handover of house keys. This fulfilled the mandate of the late COAS to ensure that these heroes received a dedicated share of the housing project. The Nigerian Army reaffirmed its commitment to the welfare of its personnel, highlighting the importance of such initiatives in addressing the needs of soldiers and their families…