The Kogi State Government has expressed profound gratitude to President Ahmed Bola Tinubu for appointing Major General Waidi Shaibu, a proud son of Kogi State, as the new Chief of Army Staff.
In a statement issued by the Kogi State Commissioner for Information and Communications, Kingsley Femi Fanwo, Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo described the appointment as a clear demonstration of the President’s commitment to fairness, equity, and merit in national service.
Governor Ododo noted that the elevation of Major General Shaibu is a source of pride and inspiration to the people of Kogi State, stressing that his record of professionalism, discipline, and dedication to duty distinguishes him as a fine officer and true patriot.
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The Governor expressed confidence in the ability of the new Chief of Army Staff to strengthen the Nigerian Army, defend the nation, and sustain ongoing efforts to improve security across the country.
While congratulating Major General Shaibu on his well-deserved appointment, Governor Ododo assured the President of the unwavering support and loyalty of the government and people of Kogi State to his administration.
He also prayed for divine wisdom and protection for the new Army Chief as he discharges his duties in service to the nation.
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