President Mohammadu Buhari says his administration will continue to provide all the necessary support needed to meet the operational and logistic needs of the military in the fight against insurgency.
The President made the statement on Friday at the graduation of the 23 participants of the National War College of Nigeria in Abuja, Nigeria’s Federal Capital Territory.
President Buhari saluted the sacrifices of the soldiers in the fight against Boko Haram.
He also condoled with the victims of terrorism and gave an assurance to Nigerians and the International Community that he remained committed to bringing insurgency to an end as well as returning normalcy to the country.
President Buhari charged the graduating students of the National War College to brace up to the challenges of the times.
Highlight of the ceremony was the conferment of the Fellow of the Defence College on the 159 graduates.
The fellowship award of the college in addition to other considerations qualify participants to pursue post graduate programmes with the affiliate university, the University of Ibadan.
The President also gave out awards to deserving participants for their excellent performance in research works, as well as some alumni of the institution who have contributed to the growth of the college.
He, in turn, received an award for integrity from the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Defence.
