Ibrahim Sallau Ali | |
|---|---|
| Force Commander Multinational Joint Task Force (N’Djamena) | |
| Assumed office 14 July 2023. | |
| Preceded by | Maj-Gen. Gold Chubuisi |
| Theatre Commnader Joint Task Force , Operation HADRIN KAI | |
| In office 28 Jan 2023 – 14 July 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Maj Gen. Major General Christopher Musa |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 16 November 1970 |
| Alma mater | Nigerian Defence Academy Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  Nigeria |
| Branch/service |  Nigerian Army |
| Years of service | 1991–present |
| Rank |  Major general |
| Commands | Multinational Joint Task Force |
| Battles/wars | Boko Haram Insurgency War Conflict in the Lake Chad |
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Education Qualification & Career edit
He was admitted into the Nigerian Defence Academy in the year 1987 as a member of the 39th Regular Course. In 1991, Ibrahim obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Geography from the Nigerian Defence Academy. He was nominated in 1992, to complete his cadet training at the Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst, in the United Kingdom. He was a member of the Standard Military Course 922 at the Royal Military Academy. At the end of his course, he was awarded the Silver Bugle for being the best athlete among all the British and foreign cadets during the course. Ibrahim was commissioned second lieutenant into the Nigerian Army Armoured Corps in April 1993. In addition to Ibrahim’s Bachelor of Science Degree in Geography secured at the Nigerian Defence Academy, he has a Master of Arts Degree in International Relations from the University of Ghana.
Courses Attended edit
During the course of Ibrahim’s career, he attended several military courses. They include:
- Young Officers’ Course Armour
- Basic Range Management Course
- Armour Platoon Commanders’ Course
- Tank Weapon Instructors’ Course
- Company Commanders’ Course Infantry
- Company Commanders’ Course Armour
- Senior Staff Course
- African Contingency Operations and Training Assistance Coursel. Unit Commanders’ Course, Nowshera, Pakistan
- Peace Support Operations Military Observers’ Course
- Defence Management Course GhanaArmed Forces Commandand Staff College Teshie, Accra
- Conflict and Crises Management Course Ghana Armed Forces Commandand Staff College Teshie, Accra
- Defence Management Course Ghana Armed Forces Commandand Staff College Teshie, Accra
- National Defence Course
- Among the 12 graded courses attended by Major General Ali, he was the best in order of merit in 7 and second best in 2 of the courses. During his National Defence Course in 2014, he was awarded the Inspector General of Police prize for writing the best research paper on Internal Security Operations.
Key Appointments Held edit
- General Officer Commanding 3 Division/Operation SAFE HAVEN
- Theatre Commnader Joint Task Force (Neast East) Operation HADRIN KAI
- Currently, Major General Ali is the Force Commander Multinational Joint Task Force N’Djamena.Cite error: A
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Marital Status & Hobbies edit
He is married to Mrs Hauwa Sa’id Muhammad and blessed with children. His hobbies include reading, watching films, playing golf and reflecting about life..
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