Reps Defence Committee hails Tinubu’s military pay rise, army expansion
Babajimi Benson, has commended President Bola Tinubu for approving an upward review of salaries and welfare packages for personnel of the Armed Forces of Nigeria, describing the move as a major boost to the country’s security architecture.
In a statement issued on Thursday, the lawmaker described the decisions as “historic, visionary and timely interventions” that demonstrate the Federal Government’s commitment to strengthening national security and improving the welfare of military personnel.
He stressed that prioritising the welfare of military personnel was crucial to building a disciplined and professional military capable of responding effectively to Nigeria’s evolving security challenges.
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