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DEPARTMENT OF JOINT STUDIES

   

AFCSC STRUCTURE

 
 

The Department of Joint Studies (DJS) formerly known as Faculty of Joint Studies was established to co-ordinate all tri-service studies of the Armed Forces Command and Staff College. At its inception, the Department was composed of the HQ and 2 Divisions namely, the Strategic Studies and Joint Warfare Divisions. In Nov 99, the General Studies Division was created bringing the divisions in the Department to 3. The DJS is the arm of the Armed Forces Command and Staff College (AFCSC) that handles the joint, combined and multi-agency aspect of the students training which is approximately 60% of the curriculum. The Department also handles training of Senior Non Commissioned Officers (SNCO) in staff duties. 
 

  Structure of the Department

 

The Department of Joint Studies (DJS) has 3 divisions, namely:

Joint Warfare Division (JWD),
General Studies Department (GSD) 
Strategic Studies Division (SSD).

The JWD is responsible for conducting joint military training, including Joint Staff Duties for non-commissioned officers among the Army, Navy and Air Force personnel. The 8 – week Staff Duties (SD) course run by JWD is for clerks. A total of 3 SD Course are conducted each year. The JWD is also responsible for conducting joint security training for the Armed Forces, Police, State Security Service and other para-military establishments.
The SSD is responsible for the planning and conduct of geo-political studies, Nigeria Study Tour of the States of the Federation and the Africa Study Tour. The Division is also responsible for conducting lectures and presentations on geo-political and environmental issues as well as elective courses in Typing, French and Computer Sciences.
 

 

  Department's Recent Achievements 

 


The Department successfully conducted 2 orientation courses for newly posted in Directing Staff in March and August 2006. T It also successfully anchored Terms 1, 4 and 5 of Senior Course 28 and Term 1 of Junior Course 61/2006 as well as Term 1 for both SC 29 and JC 62/2006.
 

 

Click here to see the profile of the present Director of the department

 

 Chronicle of Directors

 

      Period
Serial Rank Name From To

1

Brig

DO Ajayi

20 Oct 79

10 Oct 81

2

Brig

SE Tuoyo

1 Nov 81

1 Nov 83

3

Brig

JU Anaja

1 Feb 84

25 May 85

4

Brig

SL Yusuf

26 May 85

15 Sept 85

5

Brig

SA Adenihun

16 Sept 85

1 Jun 87

6

Brig

S Ibrahim

27 Oct 87

15 Jun 88

7

Brig

Dan P Archibong

16 Jan 88

1 Jan 90

8

Col

LO Ihenacho

2 Jan 90

3 Sept 90

9

Brig

LA Onoja

12 Nov 90

22 Jan 91

10

Brig Gen

MA Balogun

21 Jan 91

27 Sept 91

11

Brig Gen

RA Rasaki

27 Sept 93

29 Nov 93

12

Brig Gen

LS Ajiborisha

29 Nov 93

4 Jun 96

13

Brig Gen

AS Mukhtar

4 Jun 96

24 Feb 97

14

Brig Gen

EF Asekhame

24 Feb 97

9 Mar 99

15

Brig Gen

TI Braimoh

8 Mar 99

19 Mar 2001

16

Brig Gen

PO Edomwande

19 Mar 2001

18 Jun 2001

 17  Brig Gen  TS Atteh  18 Jun 01   22 Oct 02
 18  Brig Gen  OM Appah  22 Oct 02   30 Dec 02
 19  Maj Gen  OM Appah  30 Dec 02   17 Feb 03
 20  Brig Gen  Aq Adewuyi  17 Feb 03   31 Dec 03
 21  Maj Gen  Aq Adewuyi  31 Dec 03   16 Mar 04
 22  Maj Gen  NN Madza  17 Mar 04   21 Dec 04
 23  Maj Gen  NN Madza  22 Dec 04   27 Jan  05
 24  Brig Gen  EE Eyo  28 Jan 05   7 Feb 06
 25  Brig Gen  KA Unogwu  7 Feb 06   Till date

 

 

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