The Nigerian Military High Command has warned misguided politicians who nurse the ambition to rule this country outside the ballot box to banish such thoughts as the military under the current leadership remain resolute in the Defence of the nation’s Democracy and its growth.
This warninig is contained in a statement by the acting Director Defence Information Brigadier General Onyema Nwachukwu on the alleged statement by one Robert Clark, suggesting that the current political leadership should hand over power to the military for the purpose of restructuring.
The statement says the military dissociate itself from such anti-democratic utterance and position
The statement reminds all military personnel that it is treasonable to contemplate this illegality hence the full wrath of the law will be brought to bear on any personnel found to collude with people having such agenda.
According to the statement, the current security challenges are not insurmountable as the Armed Forces in partnership with other security Agencies are working assiduously to ameliorate the challenge.
It says the Armed Forces of Nigeria remain fully committed to the present Administration and all associated democratic institutions.