Buhari Relaunches War Against Indiscipline Brigade (Photos)
President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration has relaunched the War
Against Indiscipline, WAI Brigade, in Abuja, saying in this era of
insecurity, violence, kidnapping, and other forms of social vices, the
role of the Brigade in civil intelligence gathering cannot be over
emphasized.
Announcing the development on the occasion of the National and State Commanders meeting of the Community Support Brigade, CSB, also known as WAI, the Director-General, National Orientation Agency (NOA), Dr Garba Abari said the Buhari administration has declared the intention to relaunch the Brigade for better performance, as well as to bring its activities to the fore.
Speaking at the meeting, Abari said:
The NOA DG, stated that, “in this era of insecurity, violence,
kidnapping and other forms of social vices, the role of the WAI Brigade
in civil intelligence gathering cannot be over emphasized. It is in this
regard that I call on you to encourage your members across the country
to redouble their vigilance in the local governments, wards and their
various villages, so that we can contribute our quota towards building a
secure society.”
Announcing the development on the occasion of the National and State Commanders meeting of the Community Support Brigade, CSB, also known as WAI, the Director-General, National Orientation Agency (NOA), Dr Garba Abari said the Buhari administration has declared the intention to relaunch the Brigade for better performance, as well as to bring its activities to the fore.
Speaking at the meeting, Abari said:
“It’s great pleasure that I have the opportunity to meet with the
leadership of WAI, for the first time since my assumption of office
about two months ago. This meeting is meant to discuss the repositioning
of the WAI Brigade in the current dispensation of change.
“I’m not only delighted with this gathering, but excited with you all for keeping faith and working tirelessly to contribute your quota to nation building as volunteers who are not being paid for over 3 decades. So, I salute your patriotic efforts, indeed, Nigeria salutes your patriotism.”
“I’m not only delighted with this gathering, but excited with you all for keeping faith and working tirelessly to contribute your quota to nation building as volunteers who are not being paid for over 3 decades. So, I salute your patriotic efforts, indeed, Nigeria salutes your patriotism.”
WAI was a brain-child of President Buhari, who as Military Head of State
in 1983 established the Brigade, to instill discipline among Nigerians,
as well as fight endemic corruption.