Borno attacks: Army chief vows to crush Boko Haram, ISWAP

The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu, has reassured that troops nether the Joint Task Force North East, Operation HADIN KAI, are firmly managing the information concern successful the portion portion stepping up operations to destruct remaining fighters of Boko Haram and the Islamic State West Africa Province, ISWAP.

Shaibu gave the assurance connected Saturday successful Maiduguri aft a closed-door gathering with the Theatre Commander of the operation, Maj.-Gen. Abdulsalam Abubakar, alongside different elder subject officers astatine the 7 Division Headquarters, Maimalari Cantonment.

The sojourn formed portion of a one-day operational appraisal by the service main amid renewed attacks targeting subject formations and civilian communities successful parts of Borno State and the North-East region.

According to Shaibu, tract commanders provided elaborate updates connected ongoing operations, achievements recorded truthful far, and contiguous operational requirements.

“I americium present connected a regular operational visit. The gathering has fixed maine the accidental to perceive straight from troops connected the frontline astir their challenges and requirements truthful that they tin beryllium addressed promptly,” helium said.

He maintained that the subject remains committed to intensifying efforts...