The Chief of Army Staff, Major General Faruk Yahaya has called on the troops assigned to Sector 2 Joint Task Force North East, Operation Hadin Kai, to eliminate all Boko Haram’s enclaves wherever they are situated.
According to a statement by the Director of Army Public Relations, Onyema Nwachukwu, on Saturday, the COAS stated this while addressing the troops in Yobe.
The statement was titled, ‘Destroy all Boko Haram terrorists’ enclaves in your locations, COAS charges troops in Yobe.’
The statement read in part: “ General Yahaya further commended the troops on the several successful operations conducted within Sector 2 area of responsibility, which he enumerated to include Operations Ayiso Tamunoma, Katana Jimlan, Fire Ball and Operation Tura Takaibango among others.
“He enjoined the troops to use wealth of experience and lessons learnt from the series of operations to destroy the remnants of marauding terrorists within their various locations. He assured them of improved welfare and a new reward system for troops who perform gallantly in any operation. ”
SOURCE: The Punch
