Linus Aleke in Abuja
The Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa (rtd), has assured the German Government that Nigeria stays dedicated to honouring current navy agreements and deepening strategic defence cooperation with its worldwide companions.
General Musa gave the peace of mind when he obtained a high-level delegation led by the Ambassador of Germany to Nigeria and ECOWAS, His Excellency Stefan Rössel, on the Ministry of Defence Headquarters in Abuja.
Welcoming the Ambassador and his delegation, the minister assured them that the ministry would make sure the optimum deployment and upkeep of all defence help tools supplied to the Armed Forces of Nigeria.
According to a press release by the Minister of Defence’s Special Assistant on Media, Leah Katung-Babatunde, General Musa additionally pledged that every one operational and administrative considerations raised throughout the assembly could be addressed expeditiously.
Reflecting on earlier fruitful engagements throughout his tenure as Chief of Defence Staff, Musa expressed Nigeria’s profound gratitude to Germany for its sustained technical help, notably the availability of vital medical amenities for Nigerian troops over time.
Earlier, Ambassador Rössel prolonged his heartfelt condolences to the minister, the Armed Forces and the folks of Nigeria over the latest Nigerian Air Force aircraft crash. He defined that his go to was geared toward reinforcing bilateral relations, strengthening safety cooperation and exploring new avenues for operational help.
Both leaders reaffirmed their shared dedication to advancing a sturdy and mutually useful multilateral defence structure.
