The General Officer Commanding (GOC), 1 Division, major-General Abubakar wase has called on media organizations in the country to collaborate with the military in reporting accurate and balanced news involving the Nigerian Army to ensure national security and development.
The GOC made the appeal in Kaduna when the defense correspondent of Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ), led by its Chairman, Mallam Abdulgafar Alabelewe paid him a courtesy visit at the division headquarters in Kaduna.
Major General Wase further explained that appropriate mechanisms and operational machinery put together by the chief of army staff are being piloted to strengthen operations to better the security situation in the country.
On his part the chairman NUJ Kaduna state chapter noted that for any security outfit to succeed in its activities, there was need for collaboration with the media who stands as a link between the military and members of the public.
