President Tinubu said the salary review reflects his administration’s appreciation of the Armed Forces’ commitment to safeguarding the nation. He reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to improving troop welfare while modernising the Armed Forces with advanced weapons and technology. Addressing military personnel, Tinubu urged them to see the salary increase as a demonstration of the government’s appreciation for their service. ), welcomed the development, describing it as a major milestone in improving the welfare of military personnel and enhancing operational efficiency. AdvertisementThe announcement also received positive reactions from retired military officers, who described the salary increase as a significant morale booster capable of enhancing recruitment, motivation and operational performance.