Army deploys 6 Brigade to tackle emerging security threats in Taraba

The 6 Brigade/Sector 3, Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS), has commenced operations successful Wukari Local Government Area of Taraba State, pursuing its relocation from Jalingo.

The relocation, approved by the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), followed the constitution of the 10 Division Nigerian Army Headquarters successful Jalingo and is aimed astatine strengthening the Army’s operational beingness and improving the combat against insecurity crossed the state.

The Brigade Commander, Brigadier General Chukwuemeka Michael Akaliro, gave the assurance connected Tuesday arsenic the enactment formally began operations from its caller location.

According to a connection issued by the Brigade’s acting Assistant Director, Lieutenant Umar Muhammad, Akaliro said the relocation would not alteration the mandate of the Brigade.

He said the enactment would consolidate its existing operational gains portion intensifying efforts to code emerging information challenges wrong its country of responsibility.

Akaliro disclosed that the Brigade would employment a operation of kinetic and non-kinetic approaches successful its operations, portion charging officers and soldiers to stay disciplined, nonrecreational and committed to their law responsibilities.

He besides emphasised the value of practice with applicable stakeholders and section communities successful sustaining bid and information acro...