Omo, time no dey forget big men wey don waka come, right? Na so Pronto Veterans Association don gather to honor dem big man, General Murtala Muhammed, wey don dey rest for ground 50 years now since dem snuff him out for Lagos. Dem call all of us Wey Naija people make we remember wetin dem say be values: discipline, integrity, selflessness, and patriotism. Wetin e be say, we suppose carry that spirit for our chest!
This announcement come from the chairman of the group, Col. Saka Oyelese (retd.), as dem dey flex memory of the late General wey lead Nigeria between July 29, 1975 and February 13, 1976 before dem take am off. E be like say dem wan remind us say leadership no be for joke, na serious work wey need sacrifice!
Dem yarn say General Muhammed no dey waste time: in six months, e change the game for Nigeria. No wahala! Him sabi wetin e dey do, introduce reforms wey make people trust government small again and ensure say military dey abide by correct rules. Dem say na action no go come easy, but e fit work if everybody carry their mind together! E no just dey do am for show, that man put his life down for the people of Nigeria!
As dem dey mark this important date, the veterans talk say Muhammed’s leadership was full of bold moves. He dey restructure Armed Forces, pursue independent foreign policy, and even plan for civilian rule. E no be small matter, oh! If we fit use am take sabi wetin leadership supposed be today, we for dey better gree as a nation!
Veterans still dey remind us say 50 years don waka but the lessons wey General Muhammed teach us no suppose don fade away. We gatz put this values for ground for present and future generations as we dey chase for stronger and united Naija. E no easy o, but e no dey impossible if we join hands together!
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