Killings/Kidnapping: Our Morale Is High To End Insecurity – Defence Minister

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The Nigerian Military has said the morale of the armed forces is high to end insecurity, which recently recorded torrents of kidnapping and killings of soldiers in the Country.

The military on Thursday declared it would not back off from the hunt after those who recently killed 16 soldiers in Delta State, mentioning that they would soon be apprehended.

Minister of Defence, Alhaji Muhammed Badaru Abubakar gave assurance on Thursday, mentioning that the killers of soldiers in Delta state would be fished out soon, and dealt with accordingly.

This is just as he said the kidnapped students of Kuriga in Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State will soon be rescued.

While addressing troops of 1 Division Nigerian Army in Kaduna on Thursday, the minister said the troops deserved commendation for being on the frontline against bandits troubling the North-Western states of the country.

The Defence Minister told the troops that President Bola Tinubu is aware of their sacrifices and happy with their efforts, “and while commending your efforts, he has also asked that you do more to end all forms of insecurity in Nigeria.”

“We have the power, will, strength and determination and our morale is high to end insecurity, I know what you have been doing to rescue the school children unhurt keep the morale high, the President is behind you hundred percent.

“I have been briefed about your efforts to rescue the kidnapped school children. The strategies that I have been briefed about is going on very well and I am sure you will get them.

“We will free those children and bring them back to their parents,” he said.

“We thank you for your sleepless nights to keep us safe”.

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