By Linus Aleke, Abuja
The Emir of Zazzau, Mallam Ahmed Nuhu Bamali, has prayed for the success of the Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN), in all its operations.
He also commended the Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN), for maintaining peace in the nation.
This is, as the Emir of Kano, Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero, applauded the good working relationships, existing between the emirate council and the 3 Brigade in Kano.
Director, of Defence Information, Brigadier General Tukur Gusau, in a statement, said, the two Emirs, said this when they paid separate visits to the Chief of Defence Staff ( CDS), General Christopher Gwabin Musa, at the Defence Headquarters ( DHQ), Abuja.
The Emir of Zauzau who earlier visited said he came to thank the CDS for his foresight in visiting the palace to condole with the emirate over the death of about 8 worshippers in the recent Zaria Central Mosque collapse.
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Meanwhile, the Emir of Kano who led other emirate chiefs to DHQ said the AFN has contributed significantly to the history of Nigeria.
He expressed the emirate’s appreciation for the immense sacrifices of the Military to nation-building.
Alhaji Aminu further disclosed that there is a need for the military to be encouraged while commending the good working relationships existing between the emirate council and the 3 Brigade in Kano.
He added that Kano and Nigeria are safe with the assurance of the country’s traditional rulers’ support.
In his response to the Emir of Zauzau, the CDS, General Musa asserted that the Emir’s visit would go a long way in boosting troops’ morale.
He thanked the first-class Emir for his show of love to the AFN and assured Nigerians of the military resolve to tackle insecurity in the country.
He promised to deal decisively with insecurity along the Zaria axis and other troubled parts of the nation.
He assured the nation that Nigeria will record remarkable progress under the leadership of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu
The CDS thanked the Emir and good people of Kano for their resilience to insecurity challenges in the North West and pledged to support all parts of the nation to combat criminalities.
