Forum of Igala Journalists, Abuja Chapter has congratulated Major General Waidi Shaibu on his appointment as the 25th Chief of Army Staff (COAS) by the President of Federal Republic of Nigeria, Bola Ahmed Tinubu.
The elevation of Major General Shuaibu is a well-deserved recognition of excellence, discipline, and patriotism.
The statement on Saturday and signed by the Secretary of the Forum, Yusuf Akogu said the appointment of Major General Shaibu was a reflection of his years of dedication, loyalty, and exceptional service to the Nigerian Army and the nation at large.
According to the him, the new COAS career has been defined by courage, professionalism, and an unwavering commitment to the unity and security of Nigeria.
Major General Shuaibu’s wealth of experience and strategic insight would bring renewed energy to the ongoing efforts to strengthen national security and combat insecurity across the country.
It is our hope that under Major General Shaibu’s leadership, the Nigerian Army would witness improved morale, enhanced operational effectiveness, and greater collaboration in ensuring peace and stability across the country.
The forum and the entire Igala race see the General’s accomplishment as a source of inspiration to the younger generation.