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COAS Lauds Nigerian Army For Quelling Insurrection, Arson In Southeast
- The COAS congratulated the troops for the exploits and achievements so far in the country especially in quelling insurrection…
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Major-General Faruk Yahaya, has lauded troops of 82 Division of the Nigerian Army for quelling insurrection and arson within the Southeast.
Maj.Gen. Yahaya said this in an address at a combined special church service held in commemoration of the 2021 Nigerian Army Day Celebration (NADCEL) at St. Martin’s Military Catholic Church, Abakpa Military Cantonment, Enugu.
The service was to celebrate the 158 anniversary (1863 – 2021) of the Nigerian Army and its service to the nation and humanity.
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Yahaya, who was represented by the General Officer Commanding of 82 Division, Taoreed Lagbaja, saluted the courage, patriotism, loyalty and commitment of Nigerian Army troops in defense of the nation.
The COAS congratulated the troops for the exploits and achievements so far in the country especially in quelling insurrection, arson and other forms of criminality in the South-east.
He noted that the Nigerian Army troops had continued to pay sacrifices and at times ultimate sacrifice of lying down their lives for the peace, security and oneness of the country.
Yahaya also condoled with families and friends of fallen heroes particularly the immediate families they left behind.
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”We must do all to take care of them and show them a sense of belonging.
“We must learn to spare little bread, money and kind words for the families of our fallen heroes.
“The government is trying but most times it is not enough. We must support them,’’ he said.
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