President Bola Tinubu acknowledged that his first year in office has been particularly challenging for Nigeria, largely due to ongoing security issues across the country....CLICK HERE TO CONTINUE READING.>>
Speaking at the graduation ceremony of Senior Course 46 of the Armed Forces Command and Staff College (AFCSC) in Jaji, Tinubu, represented by Chief of Defence Staff Gen. Christopher Musa, highlighted the efforts of the Nigerian military and security agencies in striving for a safer, more secure, and prosperous nation.
Thank you for reading this post, don't forget to subscribe!Tinubu emphasized that his administration has focused on improving cooperation with neighboring countries to tackle banditry, terrorism, and insurgency prevalent in the region.
He noted the importance of the Armed Forces of Nigeria’s continuous efforts to enhance combat effectiveness and operational capabilities.
He remarked that the security challenges are largely asymmetric and trans-border, involving non-state actors.
Addressing these threats requires collaborative efforts from all African nations. Tinubu praised the continued participation of African countries in the AFCSC course, stressing the importance of understanding and cooperation in multinational operations.
Tinubu committed to using all elements of national power to ensure security, justice, and sustainable development while promoting the nation’s standing abroad.
He urged the graduating officers to demonstrate loyalty, dedication, and leadership in their roles, and to use their training to contribute positively to peace and security both within Nigeria and across Africa.
The Commandant of the College, AVM Hassan Alhaji, noted that the AFCSC, established in 1976, has become an international center of excellence.
He highlighted the diverse participation in the course, which included students from several African countries.
Alhaji encouraged the graduates to be exemplary ambassadors of the college.
During the ceremony, Tinubu also inaugurated the remodeled Department of Joint Studies Office Complex, named after Gen. Christopher Musa, and decorated newly promoted officers.
