By Linus Aleke, Abuja
The Military High Command, has
reaffirmed its unwavering commitment and loyalty to the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and the President, Commander-in-Chief.
The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Christopher Gwabin Musa, reiterated this commitment, in a statement signed by Acting Director, Defence Information, Brigadier General Tukur Gusau.
The CDS also urged military personnel to uphold the tenets of democracy, safeguard citizens’ rights, and ensure a peaceful and secure environment for all.
General Musa appealed to citizens to remain positive towards the challenges being faced and support the Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN), in the fight against all acts of terrorism and criminality, stressing that victory is insight.
The Defence Chief, on behalf of the officers and men of the Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN), extended warm felicitations to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Nigeria, and all Nigerians on the occasion of democracy day celebration.
He noted that, the AFN remains dedicated to supporting and strengthening democracy for the benefit of all Nigerians.
He also pledged that, “the Nigerian military shall continue to collaborate with national and sub-national institutions to entrench constitutional governance”.
The CDS equally acknowledged the sacrifices made by members of the Armed Forces in various theaters of operation across the country, which is evidence of their commitment to the unity and growth of Nigeria.
He wished President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and all Nigerians a happy and peaceful Democracy Day celebration.