The Speaker of the Home of Representatives, Abbas Tajudeen, has counseled the Nigerian Armed Forces for his or her braveness, patriotism and providers to the nation, saying they continue to be among the best on the planet.
Abbas, who represents Zaria Federal Constituency, Kaduna State, stated this in a particular assertion issued on Monday to commemorate this 12 months's Armed Forces Remembrance Day – a day put aside to mourn and honor Nigeria's fallen heroes to have fun.
In a press release signed by the Particular Adviser on Media and Publicity to the Chairman, Musa Krishi, Abbas famous that the nation couldn’t have skilled prosperity if the nation was not protected for companies and different financial actions to flourish. This, he stated, underlines the essential position of the armed forces within the total well-being of the nation.
“With out our courageous forces, this nation won’t be protected for us to stay and do our enterprise. This exhibits how necessary they’re to us as a folks,” he stated.
Whereas conceding that insecurity stays a significant issue, the President counseled the Armed Forces for doing their greatest to make the nation safer for all.
He, nevertheless, urged the navy, safety and intelligence businesses to do extra to safeguard lives and property, which he stated is the federal government's major duty.
“Whereas we commend them for his or her work, we additionally consider they will do extra. Nigeria have to be protected for all,” he added.
The Speaker additionally mourned safety operatives who died within the line of obligation, describing their deaths as heroic sacrifices made to make Nigeria a safer nation for all.
Abbas additional counseled President Bola Tinubu for “considerably boosting navy morale by overhauling the safety structure, compensating the households of fallen heroes, and eliminating arrears of unpaid salaries and allowances for retired navy personnel.”
