May 27, 2026

Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Olufemi Oluyede

The Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, has called on members of the Nigerian Armed Forces to continue to embrace sacrifice, unity and patriotism as the world marks the 2026 Eid-el-Kabir celebration.

Oluyede, in a goodwill message, felicitated personnel of the armed forces, their families and all Nigerians, describing the festival as a reminder of faith, obedience and selfless service.

He said the values exemplified by Prophet Ibrahim emphasised love of country, mutual sacrifice and commitment to national peace and stability.