Major General Mohammed Shuwa: The tragic end of a disciplined and courageous military officer Major General Mohammed Shuwa OFR, was born on 1 September 1939 in Masharte, Borno State. He is regarded among the most distinguished officers in the history of the Nigerian Army. He was the first General Officer Commanding of the Nigerian Army’s 1st Division and played a defining role during the Nigerian Civil War. His life, marked by discipline, courage, and public service, came to a tragic end on 2 November 2012 when he was assassinated in Maiduguri by...