Marking the Nigerian Army Day Celebration (NADCEL) 2021 held at Mogadishu cantonment, Abuja, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Major General Faruk Yahaya has called on Nigerians to coexist peacefully. This was disclosed by Director Army public relations, Brigadier General Onyema Nwachukwu, stating that the COAS had made the call on Friday 2 July, 2021, during Jumma'at prayers. The COAS had commended the effort of troops of the Nigerian army towards restoring peace and keeping the country united, stating that the God created all humans to live together in peace. Earlier in his sermon, Director of Islamic Affairs, Nigerian army, Brigadier General Shehu Mustapha prayed that peace be restored in the country. He described the military service as a Nobel profession to serve mankind through selfless service to the nation. He also prayed for the protection of troops engaged in various operations across the country, for the repose of the souls of late Lieutenant General Ibrahim Attahiru and other fallen heroes, and divine guidance and protection for President Muhammadu Buhari and others in the position of leadership. General Mustapha urged citizens to always support the cause for peaceful coexistence in the country.
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