Okwuta Audu Jos.
Plateau State Governor, Barr. Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang has restated his commitment towards championing improved welfare package for both retired and active security personnel for effective service delivery.
Governor Mutfwang stated this on Monday in Jos while marking this year’s Armed Forces Remembrance Day celebration in Jos.
He underscored his administration’s commitment towards providing essential support to enable serving officers to fulfill their constitutional duties amidst provocations from terrorist elements targeting innocent communities.
He applauded the professionalism of security officers, especially the General Officer Commanding 3rd Division and Operation SAFE HAVEN Commander Major Gen. A E. Abubakar, and stressed the need for proactive approach in identifying and addressing any issues among the ranks to ensure optimal service delivery.
“We will continue to honor our fallen heroes who sacrificed for our nation’s security,” affirmed Governor Mutfwang. He used the opportunity to convey condolences to the families of those who lost their lives or were injured in service.
Governor Mutfwang called on the people of Plateau State to support government initiatives aimed at restoring lasting peace.
Similarly, Former Plateau Governor, Senator. Jonah David Jang, lauded the efforts of serving officers in addressing the nation’s current security challenges.
He called for closer collaboration between serving and retired officers to contribute to the fight against terrorism and other criminal activities.
Chairman of the Nigerian Legion, Plateau State Col. CNC Sati B. Yilwat expressed gratitude to Governor Mutfwang for his intervention towards improving the living conditions of his members.
He reassured the contribution of his members towards a peaceful and a united Plateau.
Several dignatories from both serving Senior Army Officers and retired, traditional rulers graced the event .
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