Finance Minister visits DHQ: CDS assures Armed Forces readiness to continually defend Democracy in Nigeria

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By Our Correspondent

The Chief of Defence Staff ( CDS), General Christopher Gwabin Musa on Tuesday assured the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of Economy, Wale Edin of the Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) readiness to continually defend Democracy in Nigeria.

The CDS who received the Minister in his office at the Defence Headquarters (DHQ), Abuja showed appreciation to the Minister for his support to the AFN towards the unhindered discharge of their constitutional responsibilities.

He added that to a greater extent, the Military has been able to decimate the activities of terrorists, insurgency and other criminals operating in the country.

According to him, the AFN in collaboration with other security agencies are working tirelessly to ensure the safety of critical government assets and to ensure an increase in oil production to boost economic activities.

Wale Edun while responding commended the AFN for keeping the country together and protecting democracy at all costs.

He said this will allow the economy to thrive while businesses prosper.

The Minister said with the protection of life and properties, people will have a decent life to leave.

He also salutes the huge sacrifices of the Military to secure the country, while maintaining that the nation’s economy is in the right direction.

Mr Wale Edun confirmed that there are enough positive indicators showing desired results in the economic performance of the present administration.

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