Igbo won’t have military officers soon if youths continue to shun recruitment – Sen Nwachukwu

The senator representing Anambra South, Emma Nwachukwu, has highlighted what he called a worrisome development concerning the deliberate decision of Igbo youths to shun recruitment into the military.
He warned that if the trend continues, there won’t be military officers of Igbo extraction in the Nigerian Armed Forces very soon.
Nwachukwu, who briefed his constituents at his country home in Ukpor, Nnewi South Local Government Area of Anambra State, said that because of the seriousness of the issue, several stakeholders have opened platforms to convince and explain to Igbo youths the need to enlist in the Armed Forces to fill the South-East quota and progress professionally.
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