The Chief of Army Staff (CoAS), Lt. Col. Taoreed Lagbaja, on Thursday visited 35 Artillery Brigade, Alamala Barracks, Abeokuta , reiterating Nigerian Army’s commitment to national security.
Lagbaja stated this while addressing the troops of the 35 Artillery Brigade, Alamala barrack in Abeokuta.
The chief of army staff noted that the army would continue to give its utmost best to the society and be committed to the tasks required of it.
He called on the troops to redouble their efforts, saying that the Army was being transformed and it had the backing of President Bola Tinubu
” We as responsible military men , our job is not just to continue to demand from government , we have a responsibility to give our utmost best to the society.
” We have to be totally committed to the task giving to us,” he said.
Lagbaja added that the government had the interest of the soldiers at heart going by investments on their operations and wellbeing.
He assured the troops of the army’s headquarters’ commitment to addressing some of their challenges as soon as possible.
“The renovation you see that is ongoing within your barracks is because the government has provided the fund to carry that out.
“So, the government has your interest at heart.
“They provide a befitting working environment for you. Whatever task you are given despite the obvious challenges, please put in your very best,” he said.
