ABUJA/Nigeria: In an impassioned New Year’s address,Dr. Abdullahi S. Ogbabede, the Commandant General of Nigerian Mining Protection And Security Corps, fervently appealed to Nigerians to unify efforts with the current administration led by President Ahmed Bola Tinubu to safeguard the nation’s natural legacy for the benefit of present and future generations.
Delivering his message, Dr. Abdullahi emphasized, “As we bid farewell to the old and welcome the new, I extend my warmest greetings and heartfelt wishes to all citizens of our great nation on the occasion of the New Year. On behalf of the Nigerian Mining Protection And Security Corps, I wish you a prosperous and joyous year ahead.”
The Commandant General’s address underscored the significance of the New Year as a time for reflection, renewal, and setting new aspirations for the country. He urged collective commitment towards building a safer, more secure, and prosperous Nigeria.
Highlighting the Corps’ unwavering dedication, Dr. Abdullahi stated, “In the year ahead, the Forestry and Mining Security Corps of Nigeria remains resolute in its dedication to safeguarding our natural resources, protecting our forests and mines, and ensuring the sustainable development of these vital sectors.” He stressed the commitment to upholding high standards of security and environmental conservation, vowing to combat illegal activities threatening Nigeria’s natural landscapes.
Moreover, Dr. Abdullahi called upon all Nigerians to join forces with President Ahmed Bola Tinubu, addressing him as “His Excellency” and the “Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces.” He urged the populace to embrace responsible and sustainable practices in forestry and mining, emphasizing the urgent need to preserve and protect Nigeria’s natural heritage for the present and future welfare. He envisioned a legacy of environmental stewardship and economic progress achievable through collective action.
He extended his heartfelt wishes for peace, health, and prosperity to the President and all Nigerians. He urged the nation to face the upcoming opportunities and challenges with unity, resilience, and optimism, emphasizing the power of collaboration and innovation in propelling Nigeria towards greater achievements and prosperity.
The Commandant General’s New Year address stands as a call to action, rallying Nigerians to prioritize the preservation of the nation’s natural wealth and work collectively towards a brighter and more sustainable future.
