COAS, Lt Gen Faruk Yahaya and Otaru of Auchi, HRH, Alhaji Aliru Momoh, Ikelebe III
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt Gen Faruk Yahaya has assured that the Nigerian Army(NA) will continue to strengthen its partnership with Nigerians in securing the nation. He gave the assurance when he paid homage to the Otaru of Auchi Sacred Kingdom, His Royal Highness(HRH), Alhaji Aliru Momoh, Ikelebe III.
Expressing appreciation to the royal father for his support to the NA, General Yahaya stated that the NA will continue to leverage on partnership with critical stakeholders for the sustenance of peace and security.
While welcoming the COAS to his palace, Alhaji Aliru Momoh assured the COAS of the continuous support of his kingdom to the NA, in pursuit of its constitutional mandate. He prayed for divine guidance for the nation, the COAS and the NA in all its engagements.
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ONYEMA NWACHUKWU
Brigadier General
Director Army Public Relations
21 June 2022
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