Nigeria chief of army staff, Faruk Yahaya has urged soldiers at the firing line to wipe out the remnants of Boko Haram insurgents.
While addressing troops of Sector 2 joint task force of operation Hadin Kai in Damaturu, Yobe state, Yahaya assured the soldiers of improved welfare.
He added that a new reward system for commendable troops will be created.
A statement by Onyema Nwachukwu, army spokesperson, disclosed this.
“The Chief of Army Staff further commended the troops on the wealth of battle experiences acquired through successful operations conducted within Sector 2 Area of Responsibility including, Operation Ayiso Tamunoma, Katana Jimlan, Fire Ball, and Operation Tura Takaibango among others.
“He enjoined the troops to use the lessons learned from the series of operations to destroy the remnants of the marauding terrorists within their area of responsibility.
“He assured them of improved welfare and a new reward system for troops who performed gallantly in any operation.
“Earlier, the Commander Sector 2 Joint Task Force North East HADIN KAI Brigadier General Adamu Nura, while welcoming the COAS, briefed him on the Operational engagements and challenges in the Sector,” the statement said.
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