Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke has described the Military, especially the Army as the pillar of Nigeria’s survival as a nation.
A statement made available to journalists by Adeleke’s spokesperson, Olawale Rasheed disclosed that the Governor spoke while hosting the Chief of Army Staff, General Taoreed Lagbaja at his country home in Ede on Thursday. He said, “The military, especially the Nigerian army, is a critical pillar of our national life. We owe the military accolades and commendation for securing and protecting the nation.
“Your reaching out to the civil population as a policy is a giant step to further unite the nation. I commend this civil- military rapport, the Osun state government enjoys a close relationship with the military establishments in the state”.