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NDC Graduation: Buhari Charges Security Chiefs to End
Insecurity in Nigeria
President Muhammadu Buhari has challenged Heads of Security and
Defence Services to be resolute in promoting National aspirations
to end insecurity in the Country.
President Buhari gave the charge in a message to the graduation
ceremony of the National Defence College Course 28 held in the
College premises, Abuja.
The President who was Special Guest was represented by the
Minister of Defence Maj Gen Bashir Salihi Magashi (rtd).
He stressed the need for the implementation of what he defined
as Comprehensive Security Philosophies in tackling and tracking
criminalities in the dark spots of insecurity in parts of the
Country.
The Commander -in- Chief advocates a return to the long
established principles of Jointness and Synergies among the Armed
Forces, the Nigeria Police, Intelligence and Security Agencies to
win the fight against the adversaries.
While assuming on the resolve of his administration to
sustaining the trajectory of defence Reformation, Transformation,
Reorganisation, Expansion and modernisation he said the National
Defence College as the highest Nigerian Military training
Institution will be supported in the discharge of its mandate.
He blamed what he described as complex and amorphous National
Security challenges on interconnected World, where the issues of
insecurity criss-cross international borders.
The Special Guest who reaffirmed his unshaken faith in the
nation and “Nigeria First ^ philosophy tasked Nigerians to harness
the National strength in diversities and bridge political divides
to emplace political re-engineering based on equality and mutual
trust.
The President who clearly stated that his administration has
consolidated peace in the Niger Delta Region, recovered vast
territories overtaken by terrorists salute the gallantry of the
troops, assuring that their sacrifices shall not be in vain.
Highlights of the graduation ceremony for the one hundred and
seven participants were presentation of Certificates ,Confernment
of Fellowship on graduands, recognition of award winners and
unveiling of the NDC Strategic Lens 4 by the Defence Minister Maj
Gen Magashi (rtd) onbehalf of President Muhammadu Buhari.
SIGNED BY
Mohammad Abdulkadri,
Special Assistant Media and Publicity To the Minister of
Defence.