Bello Matawalle, the Minister of State for Defence, has charged newly promoted military officers in the Nigerian Armed Forces with putting an end to the country's insecurity.
Matawalle issued the charge in a congratulatory statement signed by Mr Henshaw Ogubike, Director, Press and Public Relations, Ministry of Defence, and made available to the News Agency of Nigeria on Monday in Abuja.
“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,” Matawalle said.
He emphasized the crucial role that newly promoted officers would be expected to play in resolving the current insecurity challenges.
“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 said.
He stated that their promotions were a result of their steadfast dedication and distinguished service to the country.
He affirmed his belief in their ability to lead with integrity, courage, and greatness.
He also reiterated President Bola Tinubu's commitment to providing the Armed Forces with the resources and support they require.
