A 29 year old driver from Gombe State, Mallam Suleiman Rabiu has trek over 700km in appreciation of the Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Gwabin Musa’s leadership qualities and style. Mallam Suleiman who left Gombe State on the February 12, 2024 arrived Abuja, yesterday, February 28, 2024 after spending 16 days on the road, despite the unfriendly weather conditions.
The spirited young man said he embarked on the journey to show his appreciation for the admirable leadership qualities of the CDS. According to him, security of lives and property has greatly improved since the assumption of office by General CG Musa. He added that the people – Centric philosophy of leadership of the CDS was what motivated him to identify with Armed Forces Chief.
Speaking further, Rabiu said he braced all odds to start the journey to Abuja to appreciate and commend the CDS for the excellent and exemplary leadership leading to successes recorded in various theaters of operation across the country.
He maintained that his action is a testimony to the improved security enjoyed in the country. He added that before now, it is almost impossible to have embarked on such a journey without encoutering any hazard occasioned by insecurity in the North East
Mallam Rabiu was received on behalf of CDS by the Acting Director, Defence information, Brigadier General Tukur Gusau, the Assistant Director Defence Headquarters Provost, Major Nneka Olima and the Special Assistant to the CDS , Alhaji Hashim Hussaini. Brigadier General Gusau, while receiving the young man, thanked him for identifying with the Military, particularly, the Chief of Defence Staff. He assured the adventurer of the CDS continues dedication and commitment to ensuring maximum security in the Country. He reminded the treaker that the Armed Forces under the leadership of General Musa is people-centric and is committed to defending the tenents of democracy and ensuring the sustainance of Mr President Renewed Hope agenda for the country.
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