Troops of 7 Brigade Multi National Joint Task Force Baga have been charged to rout out the remnant of Boko Haram Terrorists hibernating within their Area of Operational Responsibility. The Commander Sector 3 Operation Lafiya Dole Major General Olufemi Akinjobi gave the charge while addressing the troops in Kinnasara Cantonment Monguno.
Colonel Ezindu Idimah, deputy director, Army Public Relations Sector 3 who disclosed this in atstament said Major General Akinjobi encouraged the troops to be more committed, focused and proactive in the conduct of their operations. He added that Army Headquarters would continue to provide all necessary logistics to support their cause.
He further stated that the primary role of the Army is to defend the territorial integrity of its nation. He therefore urged troops to embrace team work and doggedness in bringing to an end the activities of the insurgents in the fringes of Lake Chad. The Commander also stressed that the training and equipment provided for them give them an edge over the terrorists.
Major General Akinjobi assured the troops that their welfare is the topmost priority of the Chief of Army Staff and therefore urged them to give in return their loyalty and selfless service even at the risk of personal danger.