The Senator representing Kwara Central senatorial district in the National Assembly, Mal. Saliu Mustapha has urged the military to redouble efforts towards securing Nigeria by flushing out bandits and terrorists in the country.
He stated this while commending the Nigerian soldiers for their resilience and commitment to the protection of territorial integrity of the country.
Mustapha made the commendation while decorating Brigadier General Hussein Braimo who was among the military personnel elevated recently from Colonel to Brigadier General.
The federal lawmaker, who admitted that the Nigerian Army is confronted with daunting challenges, lauded the efforts of the army personnel towards achieving the constitutional mandate of the Armed Forces to protect the vital national interest and guaranteeing security in the country.
While appreciating the military for checking fledgling security challenges in the country, the legislator asked those elevated recently to see their elevations as a challenge to redouble their efforts towards making Nigeria a secured nation by flushing out bandits and other terrorists groups terrorising the country.
Mustapha, however rejoiced with Brig. Gen. Hussein Braimo on his elevation and urged him to be more dedicated and committed to the service of the country.
The senator who described Braimo as a fine, intelligent, and incorruptible military officer, prayed God to enable him reach the zenith of his military career.
“I rejoice with Brig Gen Hussein Braimo on his recent elevation from Colonel to Brigadier General. This is a testimony of his hard work, commitment and dedication to the service of our dear country.
“He is a great officer of the Nigerian Army and highly committed to the fight against insurgency. I am really happy when I read the news that he was amongst the officers recently elevated. It is my prayer that Almighty Allah will allow him to reach the zenith of his military career,” he said.
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