Ahead of the May 29 inauguration where the President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu will resume office, the military has warned politicians against scuttling.
Director of Defence Media Operation, Maj Gen. Musa Danmadami, gave the warning while fielding questions from journalists shortly after the bi-weekly press briefing on Thursday, May 4.
Danmadami said officers are on standby to forestall any unwanted happening in the country before, during and after the transition billed to hold at the end of the month.
He said;
“As far as internal security is concerned, the police still remain the lead agency. The armed forces and other security operatives are only playing a supportive role. I will reiterate that we are on standby to make sure that nothing unwanted happens.
“The issue of threat to the security and stability of the country is addressed promptly. Elections have come and gone. For the presidential election, a winner has been announced.
Ahead of the May 29 inauguration where the President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu will resume office, the military has warned against scuttling.
Director of Defence Media Operation, Maj Gen. Musa Danmadami, gave the warning while fielding questions from journalists shortly after the bi-weekly press briefing on Thursday, May 4.
Danmadami said officers are on standby to forestall any unwanted happening in the country before, during and after the transition billed to hold at the end of the month.
He said;
“As far as internal security is concerned, the police still remain the lead agency. The armed forces and other security operatives are only playing a supportive role. I will reiterate that we are on standby to make sure that nothing unwanted happens.
“The issue of threat to the security and stability of the country is addressed promptly. Elections have come and gone. For the presidential election, a winner has been announced.