CDS Receives FRCN DG, Highlights Media’s Crucial Role In Military Operations.

By Helen Udoh,Outlook Media ABUJA.

The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Christopher Gwabin Musa has received in audience the Director General of the Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (FRCN), Dr Mohammed Bulama and Managenent staff in his office at the Defence Headquarters, Abuja, today 21 June 2024.

General Musa Commended the FRCN for their consistency despite all odds. He added that the Armed Forces of Nigeria ( AFN) is working towards a better Nigeria, while assuring his guests of the AFN readiness to work with FRCN to raid the nation of criminalities.
In a statement signed by Brigadier General Tukur, Director Defence Information and made available to Outlook Media on Saturday in Abuja.

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According to the statement “The CDS said his leadership philosophy is people centric added that it will be very difficult for the AFN to function without the cooperation of the general public. He further said the military will continue to employ
professionalism, decorum and rule of law in defending democracy. General Musa concluded that the media is critical to changing wrong narratives.

Earlier in his remarks, the DG FRCN, Dr Bulama, appreciated the role played by the military in sustaining democracy in Nigeria. He described these roles as patriotic, while assuring of FRCN commitment to partner with the military in the areas of it’s Non- kinetic approach to warfare and pledged their support to the AFN in its fight against insurgency in the country.

Dr Bulama also revealed their readiness to provide platforms for the non-kinetic approach and to counter radical ideologies and extremism in the country. The DG was accompanied on the visit by his management team.