Borno North senator, Ali Ndume, has urged the newly appointed Chief of Defence Staff, Lt. General Olufemi Oluyede and other service chiefs to make improved welfare and remuneration for troops a top priority.
Ndume made the appeal shortly after President Bola Tinubu decorated the Service Chiefs with their new ranks on Thursday in Abuja. The former Senate Chief Whip said boosting the financial well-being of soldiers was critical to sustaining the fight against insurgency, banditry, and other security threats confronting the nation.Read Original