March 12, (THEWILL) – The General Officer Commanding (GOC), 7 Division and Commander, Sector 1, Operation HADIN KAI, Major General Waidi Shaibu, has charged troops of 112 Task Force Battalion to sustain an aggressive and ruthless posture against the remnants of Boko Haram terrorists and their counterparts, ISWAP, in the Sector’s Area of Responsibility.
Speaking on Saturday, during an operational visit to the frontline troops deployed in Mafa general area, General Shaibu also charged the troops to remain focused, vigilant, resilient and professional in the discharge of their operational responsibilities.
The GOC was received on arrival by the Commanding Officer, Lt Col KA Onakoya, who briefed him on the current security situation within his area of operation and later led him on a tour of the Battalion’s deployments.
In his remarks, Gen. Shaibu emphasised that the ongoing counter-terrorism campaign was by no means over, and directed all troops to remain vigilant at all times while conducting their operational activities.
The GOC further emphasised the need to improve the spirit of comradeship, while suppressing any form of infiltration and attacks from the degraded terrorists in the area, in line with the mandate of the Operation.
He further expressed the directives of the COAS, Lieutenant General F Yahaya, to decisively crush the remaining terrorists.
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