COAS urges armed Nigerians to lay down weapons

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The Chief of Army Staff , Lt.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja has urged Nigerians who have taken up arms against the country to lay down their weapons, seek dialogue, and pursue peaceful means to address their grievances.According to Lagbaja, economic prosperity can only be achieved only in a peaceful environment.

“I appeal to them to drop their arms and seek dialogue and other means through which grievances can be addressed.” Also speaking, the Sultan of Sokoto, Alh. Sa’ad Abubakar III, advised the Nigerian Army to avoid tribalism, warning that it could divide both the army and the country.

 

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