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The gathering brought together Christian and Muslim personnel serving in departments and commands at Army Headquarters.<br>According to the Army Chief, the event was organised to promote unity, discipline and mutual understanding among troops from diverse religious and cultural backgrounds. He noted that the initiative reflects the Army\u2019s commitment to strengthening cohesion within its ranks.<br>Lieutenant General Shaibu also observed that the rare overlap of the Christian Lenten season and the Muslim Ramadan fast carries deep spiritual significance. He said the convergence highlights the richness of Nigeria\u2019s diversity and urged personnel to see religious and ethnic differences as a source of strength rather than division.<br>He further called on officers and soldiers to remain united, disciplined and dedicated in the discharge of their duties. 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