Nigerian Army Resource Centre Delegation Visits TBS

- Explores Taraba's Developmental Achievements

Nigerian Army Resource Centre Visits Taraba Business School, Explores Taraba State's Developmental Achievements

In a significant move to explore innovative strategies for boosting job creation and national security, the Nigerian Army Resource Centre (NARC) delegation, led by Major General Sanusi Dahiru, visited the Taraba Business School in Taraba State on March 5, 2025.

This visit marked the beginning of the NARC's study tour of Taraba State, renowned for its notable developmental achievements. The tour aimed to identify methods for enhancing small and medium enterprises (SMEs), a vital component of national security.

During the visit, the NARC delegation was briefed by Chief Gabriel Olayinka, CEO and Founder of the Taraba Business School Conglomerate. Olayinka highlighted the goals and achievements of his business conglomerate, which has significantly contributed to the development of SMEs in Taraba State.

The Taraba Business School Conglomerate has been instrumental in training and producing a large number of skilled manpower, products, and resources, which have contributed to the development of the socio-economic sector of Taraba State and the North East of Nigeria.

Prior to the visit of Taraba Business School, the NARC delegation met with Governor Agbu Kefas of Taraba State at the TY Danjuma House in Jalingo. Governor Kefas expressed his enthusiasm for the tour and requested that the NARC share their findings and provide a copy of their report, which will support the state's plans for growing its indigenous economy.

This meeting gave birth to a collaborative effort between the Taraba State Government and the NARC to establish the Taraba State Resource Centre. This centre will significantly contribute to the development of Taraba State by providing resources, training, and support for SMEs.

As part of their study tour, participants of the Nigerian Army Resource Centre (NARC) Strategic Management and Policy Studies Course 7/2025 visited the 6 Brigade Headquarters in Jalingo, Taraba State, on March 3, 2025. The visit aimed to bridge the gap between theory and real-world application, focusing on the impact of the Brigade's security measures on Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in the state.

During the visit, Brigadier General Kingsley Uwa, Commander of 6 Brigade, Nigerian Army, briefed the participants on the Brigade's security operations in Taraba State. The Nigerian Army has been committed to ensuring peace and security in Taraba State, with the 6 Brigade Nigerian Army conducting intensive clearance operations to dismantle bandit hideouts and ensure a safe environment for residents.

The NARC's study tour of Taraba State demonstrates the Nigerian Army's commitment to exploring innovative strategies for promoting national security and development. By collaborating with state governments and local businesses, the NARC aims to identify best practices for boosting job creation and economic growth.

The NARC has been actively engaged in promoting national security and development through various initiatives and collaborations. The centre has hosted several lectures and seminars, including the 54th edition of its monthly lecture series, which focused on "Dysfunctionality in Local Government Administration and Rural Insecurity in Nigeria".

The NARC has also collaborated with various organizations, including the Taraba Business School Conglomerate, to promote SME development and job creation. In recent years, the NARC has organized various events, including the graduation ceremony of Human Resource Management Course Stream Two 2024, and the opening ceremony of a 3-day retreat for past and present commanders of Nigerian Army operations in the North West.

These events demonstrate the NARC's commitment to promoting national security and development through collaboration and knowledge-sharing. The NARC's study tour of Taraba State, which included a visit to the Taraba Business School, marks a significant milestone in the Nigerian Army's efforts to promote national security and development.

The tour demonstrates the importance of collaboration and knowledge-sharing in promoting economic growth and job creation. As the Nigerian Army continues to explore innovative strategies for boosting national security and development, the NARC's study tour of Taraba State serves as a model for future collaborations between the military, state governments, and local businesses.

The success of the NARC's study tour of Taraba State is a testament to the Nigerian Army's commitment to promoting national security and development. The tour has provided valuable insights into the challenges and opportunities facing SMEs in Taraba State, and has identified potential areas for collaboration and support.

As the Nigerian Army continues to work towards promoting national security and development, the NARC's study tour of Taraba State will serve as a valuable resource for future initiatives and collaborations. 

The success of the NARC's study tour of Taraba State is a testament to the Nigerian Army's commitment to promoting national security and development. The tour has provided valuable insights into the challenges and opportunities facing SMEs in Taraba State, and has identified potential areas for collaboration and support.

As the Nigerian Army continues to explore innovative strategies for boosting national security and development, the NARC's study tour of Taraba State serves as a model for future collaborations between the military, state governments, and local businesses.

The NARC's study tour of Taraba State has also highlighted the importance of public-private partnerships in promoting economic growth and development. By working together, the Nigerian Army, state governments, and local businesses can identify and address the challenges facing SMEs, and provide support and resources to help them grow and thrive.

In addition, the NARC's study tour of Taraba State has demonstrated the importance of knowledge-sharing and capacity-building in promoting economic growth and development. By sharing knowledge and expertise, the Nigerian Army, state governments, and local businesses can help to build the capacity of SMEs, and provide them with the skills and resources they need to succeed. The NARC's study tour of Taraba State has been a groundbreaking initiative that has highlighted the importance of collaboration, knowledge-sharing, and capacity-building in promoting economic growth and development. As the Nigerian Army continues to work towards promoting national security and development, the NARC's study tour of Taraba State will serve as a valuable model for future initiatives and collaborations.

The NARC's study tour of Taraba State has also received widespread acclaim from stakeholders, including state governments, local businesses, and civil society organizations. The tour has been praised for its innovative approach to promoting economic growth and development, and for its commitment to building partnerships and collaborations between the military, state governments, and local businesses.

The NARC's study tour of Taraba State has been a resounding success, providing valuable insights into the challenges and opportunities facing SMEs in the state. The tour has demonstrated the importance of collaboration, knowledge-sharing, and capacity-building in promoting economic growth and development, and has identified potential areas for support and development.

As the Nigerian Army continues to work towards promoting national security and development, the NARC's study tour of Taraba State will serve as a valuable model for future initiatives and collaborations. The tour has shown that by working together, the Nigerian Army, state governments, and local businesses can make a real difference in the lives of Nigerians, and help to promote economic growth and development.