COAS visits troops’ base, orders swift action against criminals in Kwara, Niger

The Chief of Army Staff, COAS, Lt-Gen Waidi Shaibu, has charged troops of Joint Task Force North Central, JTF-NC, Operation Savannah Shield, OPSS, to intensify ongoing operations aimed astatine decisively routing kidnappers, bandits, and different transgression elements threatening bid and information wrong the Joint Operations Area.

The COAS gave the complaint portion addressing troops astatine Sobi Barracks, Ilorin, during his archetypal operational sojourn to the Headquarters, JTF North Central OPSS, successful Kwara State.

Waidi stressed that the Nigerian Army remains resolute successful its law work of safeguarding lives and property.

According to him, troops person sustained operational momentum aimed astatine decisively denying transgression elements the state to terrorize guiltless citizens, infiltrate communities, oregon undermine nationalist security. 

The service main assured the troops that requisite combat enablers and operational resources are being deployed to heighten ongoing clearance operations and dismantle transgression hideouts crossed Kwara and Niger States.

He reiterated his committedness to the payment of troops and their families, noting that improved payment remains captious to sustaining precocious morale, operational ...