President Tinubu Charges, NSA, Service Chiefs, IGP On Teamwork

President Bola Tinubu GCFR has urged the newly appointed National Security Adviser (NSA), the Service Chiefs and the Inspector General of Police (IGP) to work as a team in order to succeed in their various assignments.

The President gave them the directive when he met with the security chiefs in his office on Monday.

Addressing State House Correspondents at the end of the meeting, National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu said the President also assured them of his total support as they address security challenges.

“We’re here to thank Mr President for the opportunity he gave us to serve our country and to serve his own government. We also pledged our loyalty to him, Nigeria and Nigerians.

“We believe the choice he made is the right one, the correct one, and we know what he wants for this country. We’re going to work tirelessly to ensure that we accomplish that objective of securing our country, establishing peace, stability and let’s get our lives back.

“He gave us the assurance that he’s with us hundred percent. He told us that we must work as a team and that there’s work to be done, he’ll expect us to deliver and we’re grateful for the opportunity. That’s why we are here,” Ribadu told Correspondents.

On where they plan to start from, the National Security Adviser said they will adopt a holistic approach, adding that already, there is improvement and they will secure the nation.

“Where we are today and you can see already things are improving in our country. If you see the record of crimes and activities of criminals going down, it will continue to go down.

“We’ll secure this place. Nigerians have seen the quality of the people that are given opportunity, they are probably some of the best we have and they are not going to fail you, they’ll certainly deliver,” he assured citizens.