Okafor said they were at the Ship House to congratulate the Minister on his well-deserved appointment as Minister.
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The Special Assistant Media and Publicity to the Minister, Mohammad Abdulkadri, in a statement on Friday, said the minister gave the assurance when members of the Committee of Retired Generals visited him.
Dan-Ali had on Tuesday in Abuja advised the Security Council presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari on the need to suspend anti-open grazing law in Benue, Taraba and Ekiti States.
The assembly gave the directive during plenary session in Gusau on Friday.
The Senate decision was sequel to a point of order raised by Senator Samuel Anyanwu, who came under Order 43, making reference to sections 80, 2 and 3 of the Constitution.
Dan-Ali made the call at the passing out of Direct Short Service Course 27 cadets of the Nigeria Air Force in Kaduna.
The minister who was the reviewing officer, stressed that the administration’s main goal was to “build capacities in all areas to enable the Nigerian Armed Forces adequately perform their statutory tasks
In a statement issued in Lagos on Thursday by its National Publicity Secretary, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, the party said the fact that Maku is of the Eggon ethnic stock, to which the Ombatse cult/militia group behind the Nasarawa State crisis has been linked, has made his new role as the Supervising Minister of Defence untenable