Tinubu Honors Oluyede With Promotion To Lieutenant General Amid Military Commendations

Tinubu Honors Oluyede With Promotion To Lieutenant General Amid Military Commendations

The promotion took place during a brief ceremony at the Presidential Villa on Tuesday, where Tinubu personally decorated Oluyede with his new insignia. The President praised the military for its steadfast courage, dedication, and patriotism in safeguarding the nation’s security…CONTINUE READING…

“It is both an honor and a privilege to present this decoration today. This recognition is a testament to your commitment and service to the Nigerian military, reflected in your exemplary record,” he stated.

Tinubu acknowledged the military’s efforts in ensuring the country’s safety and stability, assuring them that the government would always heed their counsel in the pursuit of peace and prosperity.

“We are facing challenges, but progress is being made,” he added.

The President attributed the successes achieved in combating terrorism and banditry to the “synergy” among the armed forces, urging the service chiefs to maintain this harmony for the nation’s benefit.

“The collaboration among you has brought calm to the country, and we must continue to nurture that stability. We need to assure all citizens that prosperity is within reach,” Tinubu emphasized.

In response, Oluyede expressed his gratitude and acknowledged the significance of the occasion. He reaffirmed his dedication to fulfilling the vision of the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, and to ensuring peace throughout the nation.