“Huge loss” – Kwara senator laments killing of Brig-Gen Braimah, soldiers in Borno
Senator Saliu Mustapha representing Kwara Central has expressed sadness over the killing of Brigadier-General O. Braimah and other soldiers in Borno state.
Mustapha, a governorship aspirant under the All Progressives Congress described the incident as a huge loss to the nation.
His words: “I am deeply saddened by the tragic killing of Brigadier-General O. Braimah, Commander of the 29 Task Force Brigade, alongside other courageous soldiers, following a coordinated attack on a military camp in Benisheikh, Borno State.
“This painful incident is a huge loss to our nation. These gallant officers paid the ultimate price in active service while defending Nigeria’s territorial integrity and standing in the gap for peace, unity, and stability.”
Mustapha commended the courage and dedication of the soldiers and extended his condolences to the Armed Forces and families of the victims.
He said: “I commend their courage, patriotism, and unwavering dedication to duty in the face of persistent security challenges.
“Their sacrifices will forever remain a part of our national history. My heartfelt condolences go to the Nigerian Armed Forces and the families of the fallen heroes.
“May Almighty Allah grant them strength and comfort at this difficult time. I pray that Allah (SWT) grants the souls of the departed eternal rest in Aljannah Firdaus.”
