26th December, 2023
The Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, has tasked the newly promoted officers of the Nigerian Armed Forces to help decisively tackle insecurity in the country.
Matawalle said this in his congratulatory message to the newly promoted officers contained in a statement signed by the Director, Press and Public Relations, Ministry of Defence, Henshaw Ogubike.
He said: “The Nigerian people look up to you, our newly promoted generals, to bring an end to the insecurity that has plagued certain regions.
“Your leadership, strategic vision, and dedication will be pivotal in restoring peace, unity, and prosperity to our nation.
“As you ascend to higher ranks, the nation places an even greater trust in your capabilities. I charge each of you to redouble your efforts and collaborate across services to decisively tackle the security challenges facing our country.
“Your achievements reflect the values of discipline, bravery, and professionalism that define the Nigeria Armed Forces,” he further stated.