The Minister of Defence, Alhaji Mohammed Badaru, has implored Nigerians to maintain their prayers for a resolution to the ongoing security issues in the nation.
In a meeting held on Thursday in Abuja, Minister Badaru made this appeal while hosting a delegation from Jigawa, led by Governor Malam Umar Namadi, as reported by the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN).
Addressing the gathering, he acknowledged the intricacies of the security challenges and the broader national development concerns, emphasizing the necessity for collective prayer to achieve success….CONTINUE READING
Nevertheless, the defence minister expressed unwavering determination in tackling the formidable tasks at hand.
Badaru earnestly called for the support of all Nigerians, including their prayers, to foster lasting peace and stability within the country.
Prior to this, Governor Namadi of Jigawa led a delegation comprising traditional leaders, religious figures, members of the business community, and public officials from the state. Their visit aimed to extend congratulations to the minister and assure him of their unwavering support.
Namadi underscored the high expectations of Nigerians regarding the minister’s prioritization of addressing the security challenges in the nation. He emphasized that success in this endeavor would have a positive ripple effect across all aspects of the country.
Namadi also acknowledged the relative peace in Jigawa but emphasized the state’s need for assistance from the Minister of Defence to address emerging concerns, emphasizing the importance of such support for other states as well.
