REQUEST FOR HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR COMMAND POST

UNCLAS ABUJA 002927 SIPDIS SIPDIS E.O. 12958: N/A TAGS: PGOV PHUM AF NI SUBJECT: REQUEST FOR HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR COMMAND POST EXERCISE ¶1. Post requests the Department's assistance pursuant to the Leahy Act and the Foreign Assistance Act in screening the following candidates who have been nominated to attend the ECOWAS Command Post Exercise under the auspices of ACOTA. Candidates listed below are from the Nigerian armed forces. Training will take place December 4-15, 2006 in Accra, Ghana at the Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping and Training Center. Post has no derogatory information. ¶2. Names of the candidates are as follows: ESF Core Task Force Staff -------------- Maj Ablodun FALADE Lt Col Adamu JIDDA Augmented Staff Officers -------------- Maj Samad AKESODE Wg Cdr Emmanuel GOLIT Wg Cdr Samuel ARIYO Cdr Ade Oluwole ALABI Cdr Theophilious OKORO Maj Adeaga OLUSANYA Maj Danladi Ribah HASSAN Battalion Staff -------------- Lt Col Mohammed BUKAR 2/Lt Adamu Saleh WUYEP Signal Squadron Personnel -------------- Maj Abdullahi NADANI S/Sgt Azeez OGUNTADE S/Sgt Olaolu AJANI Sgt Sunday RAPHAEL Sgt Akanni SULEIMAN Maj Anthony KUBIANGHA WO Samuel SANDA S/Sgt Luke OJUSIN S/Sgt Johnson UMANU Sgt Akinade OLUKEMI Cpl Festus OLOGUN L/cpl Kabini HUSANI ¶3. Post appreciates Department's assistance. CAMPBELL