Army spokesman Yerima seeks media support, assures open doors By Anthonia Okwuolise – Abuja
The new Director of Army Public Relations, Brigadier General M.M Yerima has appealed to the Nigerian media to assist in the fight against insurgency and sundry security challenges in the country.
He said, “As you know, nothing boosts the morale of our fighting troops more than the solidarity of all Nigerians, especially media reports that ginger their zeal and fighting spirit and sacrifice to the nation. So, I urge you to be very mindful of that and to always remember that their victory is the victory of all Nigerians.”
He stated this Wednesday during handing and taking over ceremony at Army Headquarters, Abuja.
He said the media is an indispensable partner in the protection and preservation of the Nigerian Project
“As you all may know, we have come a long way, in terms of our professional relationship and patriotic duty to our fatherland. We did it together in my previous assignments but more nostalgic was