The Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Gwabin Musa has heartily fecilitates with members of the Armed Forces of Nigeria as we celebrate Eid-El-Maulud.
Eid-El Maulud, is a day set aside by Muslim faithful to commemorates the birth of Prophet Muhammad (Peace Be Upon Him).
A statement signed by the Acting Director Defence Information, Brigadier General Tukur Gusau reads in parts, “It is an opportunity to thank the Almighty Allah for His blessings, protection and guidance, especially as He continues to protect us through these difficult and challenging times.
“As a very important segment of the society, the AFN we will continue to committed ourselves towards ensuring peace and stability in our country. It is our prayers that through the commitment of all Nigerians the Almighty God will see us through our daunting security challenges.
“This year’s Eid-El-Maulud celebration is an opportunity for members of the AFN to imbibe the virtues of the Holy Prophet Mohammed and pray for the unity and progress of our dear nation,” the statement said.
However, the CDS urges all Muslims to pray fervently to Almighty Allah for peace and progress in our country. He wishes us all a happy and peaceful celebrations.
He also uses this opportunity to once again on behalf of members of the AFN to affirm the armed forces unalloyed loyalty to the constitutional democracy under His Excellency Bola Ahmed Tinubu President Commander in Chief of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.
