GIWA 2 project, a boost to Nigeria’s economy – Group

A group, the Economic Monitoring Alliance, on Saturday, described the recently inaugurated secured communication network for the Armed Forces project codenamed GIWA 2 Project as a boost to the economy.

The group further joined the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), and the communication team of the Nigerian National Petroleum  to hail the Armed forces of Nigeria under the leadership of General Leo Irabor for the innovation.

This was contained in a statement signed by its Chairman, Bola Adegoke, who linked the strength and progress of the military in advanced countries to secured communication network.

“We commend the GIWA 2 Project as it is one of the several initiatives of the Gen. Leo Irabor led AFN aimed at deepening collaboration in tackling the security challenges in the country.

“Our study show that the effectiveness seen in the military and security agencies of the advanced countries have secured communication network as one of the factors responsible,” part of the statement read.

It added that an improved and secured communication system will enhance ongoing operations of the Nigerian military and other security agencies, thereby making it safer for economic activities to thrive.

“We salute the CDS and his team for this noble objective which will enhance security for our farmers and give a boost to other economic activities.”