Buhari Is Happy With The Troops Performance – Bashir Magashi

The Minister of Defence, retired Maj.-Gen. Bashir Magashi has come out to hail the troops of Operation Lafiya Dole combating insurgents in the north-eastern part of the country.

He recently made the commendation while addressing the troops at the headquarters of the Theatre Command in Maiduguri.

According to him, President Muhammadu Buhari appreciates their performance and he wants them to keep giving their all to keep Nigeria safe.

He added that the job the troops have been doing is well appreciated by the Commander in Chief of the Armed forces as well.

His words, “Let me begin by thanking you all with the work you have been doing.”

“The job you have been doing is highly appreciated by our Commander in Chief of the Armed forces, President Muhammadu Buhari and he said we should come here and talk to you to continue with the effort.”

“You are doing your best and we recognise that.”

“You have already been baptised, all you need to do is to find the enemy and bring him to his knees.”

“We have the resources, the equipment to improve your standard and training to be able to do this good job.”

“We will continue to improve on your welfare and allowances and all what is due to you.”

“Very soon we will embarked on recruitment of other soldiers and officers so that we can improve the manpower of our armed forces.”

“Your commanders will brief you on further details of what we discussed with them.”