Don’t Be Dispirited – PDP Urges Nigerian Military
Expresses worry over ill-fated NAF jet
BY VICTOR BUORO, ABUJA – The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has charged gallant Nigerian troops not to be dispirited by current events at the counter-insurgency operations in the country’s Northeast region.
This is as the party expressed worry over conflicting reports and claims surrounding the ill-fated Nigerian Air Force (NAF) fighter jet and its courageous pilots, who put their lives on the line for the security of our nation.
According to the nation’s main opposition party, the gallant troops in the front needs all the encouragement from well-meaning Nigerians as not to dampen their spirits at this critical time.
A statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Kola Ologbondiyan said the PDP and all patriotic Nigerians appreciate their sacrifices in defending our nation despite the odds.
“The PDP however urges the Nigerian Airforce to hasten its investigation on the matter so that Nigerians would be adequately informed.
“The party asks Nigerians to remain at alert and continue to support and pray for our troops as they battle in the fronts, adding that every efforts must be made to secure our nation from terrorists, insurgents and bandits”, the statement said.
