The Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Gwabin Musa heartily congratulated members of the Armed Forces of Nigeria on the celebration of Eid-el-Maulud.
Acting Director Defence Information, Brig. Gen. Tukur Gusau in statement onbehalf of the CDS said the event was an opportunity to thank the Almighty Allah for His blessings, protection and guidance, especially as He continues to protect them through difficult and challenging times.
“As a very important segment of the society, the Armed Forces of Nigeria, we will continue to committed ourselves towards ensuring peace and stability in our country. It is our prayers that through the commitment of all Nigerians the Almighty God will see us through our daunting security challenges.”
“This year’s Eid-El-Maulud celebration is an opportunity for members of the AFN to imbibe the virtues of the Holy Prophet Mohammed and pray for the unity and progress of our dear nation,” he added.
The CDS however urged all Muslims to pray fervently to Almighty Allah for peace and progress of the country,as he wishes them all a happy and peaceful celebrations.
The CDS also used the opportunity to once again on behalf of members of the Armed Forces of Nigeria affirmed his unalloyed loyalty to the constitutional democracy under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.