…charges Special Operation Forces trainees to excel
The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Christopher Gwabin Musa has charged the trainees of the school of the Special Operation Forces to redouble their efforts in achieving the purpose they are there for. He gave the call while attending the opening ceremony for the school of the Special Operation Forces where he also pledged the Defence Headquarters (DHQ) continuous support for the school.
Director Defence Information Brig Gen Tukur Gusau in an official signed statement stated that according to the CDS “this ceremony is not just for the training and equipping of our Special Operation Force but also for investing in the security and stability of our great nation by fostering excellence, resilience, and adaptability in the face of evolving security challenges.”
He added that the ceremony marks a significant milestone in our commitment to enhancing our national security and ensuring that our armed forces are well equipped with the necessary skills and capabilities to address contemporary challenges.
General Musa maintained that given the evolving and dynamics of modern warfare, it is imperative for our forces to be well-trained , equipped and capable of responding swiftly to security demand.
He further added that he is optimistic the Special Operation Force will be pivotal to the Armed Forces of Nigeria efforts to defeat terrorism, insurgency and other activities inimical to security. He thanked the Ministry of Defence for taking the bold steps in ensuring the success of the event.
Recall that about 800 gallant men of the AFN availed themselves for the trainee. He described them as “Vanguards of a New chapter in our Defence narrative.”
In another development, the CDS visited the site for the newly established Federal University of Applied Sciences, Kachia.
General Musa has committed to providing strengthened security measures to support the school’s timely launch in September 2025, as directed by the President.
