Http://Google/President Muhammadu Buhari] has enjoined the Nigerian Armed Forces to sustain the tempo in the ongoing war against insurgency in the North- East of the country to stamp out terrorism. Buhari gave the task on Saturday while inaugurating the Nigerian Army Properties Limited (NAPL) mega filling station in Minna. The President was represented by the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Abayomi Olonisakin.
“I applaud the successes of the armed forces in counter insurgency operations in the North-East and urge you to sustain the tempo,” Buhari said. He noted that one of the top priorities of his administration was to enhance the capacity of the armed forces to enable them discharge their duties effectively.
Buhari, who said that his administration will continue to provide the needed support for the armed forces for efficient service delivery, also commended the zeal of the armed forces in tackling other security issues across the country. He noted that establishment of the filling station was in line with policy direction of his administration, saying it’s part of current effort to re-position the Nigerian Army to meet contemporary realities.’’
Buhari said that the project would afford the army optimum utilisation of its human and material assets into practical business ventures. “The measure would improve the wellbeing of the armed forces personnel, their families and the country.
The business venture would afford the army the opportunity to serve the country in their various areas of specialisation for enhanced service delivery,” he added. Also speaking, Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, urged Nigerian Army to remain professionally responsive and loyal to the constitution of the country.
Buratai commended the Federal Government for its continuous support for the army in tackling insecurity in the North-East. He later inaugurated a multi office complex and quarter guards at the Headquarters of Training and Doctrine Command, Nigerian Army, Minna, rehabilitated by the office of the COAS. Earlier, Brig. Gen. Umaru Mohammed, Managing Director, NAPL, said that the business venture was an investment arm of the Nigerian Army
“I applaud the successes of the armed forces in counter insurgency operations in the North-East and urge you to sustain the tempo,” Buhari said. He noted that one of the top priorities of his administration was to enhance the capacity of the armed forces to enable them discharge their duties effectively.
Buhari, who said that his administration will continue to provide the needed support for the armed forces for efficient service delivery, also commended the zeal of the armed forces in tackling other security issues across the country. He noted that establishment of the filling station was in line with policy direction of his administration, saying it’s part of current effort to re-position the Nigerian Army to meet contemporary realities.’’
Buhari said that the project would afford the army optimum utilisation of its human and material assets into practical business ventures. “The measure would improve the wellbeing of the armed forces personnel, their families and the country.
The business venture would afford the army the opportunity to serve the country in their various areas of specialisation for enhanced service delivery,” he added. Also speaking, Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, urged Nigerian Army to remain professionally responsive and loyal to the constitution of the country.
Buratai commended the Federal Government for its continuous support for the army in tackling insecurity in the North-East. He later inaugurated a multi office complex and quarter guards at the Headquarters of Training and Doctrine Command, Nigerian Army, Minna, rehabilitated by the office of the COAS. Earlier, Brig. Gen. Umaru Mohammed, Managing Director, NAPL, said that the business venture was an investment arm of the Nigerian Army
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