The Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Lucky Irabor, has stated that the military's determination to uphold the country's democratic growth is rock solid.
Irabor gave the assurance on Tuesday night in Abuja at the Regimental Dinner organised in honour of President Muhammadu Buhari.
The occasion was part of the scheduled activities for the May 29 inauguration ceremony.
Irabor disclosed that the military is working with other security agencies and would stop at nothing to provide adequate security as its contribution to the nation's development.
“Our determination to uphold democratic growth is rock solid.
“I assure you that the Armed Forces of Nigeria and other security agencies will consolidate all the successes recorded so far, especially on the ongoing counter-insurgency and anti-banditry operations across the country.
“We shall continuously and tirelessly strive to secure all that constitute Nigeria’s wealth as our contribution to national development.
“On behalf of officers and personnel of the armed forces, the police, and other security agencies I most sincerely thank the president for gracing this occasion.
“Your coming has boosted our morale. Consequently, I hereby reaffirm our loyalty to the president and the constitution of Nigeria as this administration rounds off,” he said.
The President-elect, Bola Tinubu is set to be sworn in on May 29 in an event that will be graced by world leaders and heads of state.
US President Joe Biden's delegation will be in attendance and it will be led by the Secretary of the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development, Marcia L. Fudge.
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