Nigerian Service Chief Commits to West African Security Amid Recent Coup Attempt
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Waidi Shaibu, and the Minister of Defence, Gen. Christoph Musa (Rtd), emphasized Nigeria's crucial role in West African security during a ceremony in Abuja. They commended the Nigerian Armed Forces for their rapid response in preventing a coup in Benin Republic, highlighting the importance of collective defense and democratic governance.
The Minister urged newly promoted officers to enhance regional stability through strategic leadership and cooperation with security agencies.
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