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Acting COAS Hits Frontline in Tangaza, Rallies Troops Against Insurgency

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In a bold step to address escalating security concerns in the North West, Acting Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede, embarked on his maiden operational tour today, visiting key hotspots Tangaza and Illela.

The visit underscores a renewed commitment by the Nigerian Army to counter insurgency and terrorism in the region.

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Arriving early Sunday, November 10, 2024, General Oluyede received a strategic briefing from Brigadier General Ibikunle Ajose, Commander of the 8 Division, on the challenges faced by troops stationed at Forward Operations Base Tangaza and 248 Battalion in Illela. Praising the soldiers for their relentless dedication, Oluyede assured them of heightened support in combatting the persistent threats.

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In meetings with local leaders, including Tangaza LGA Chairman Bashir Salihu, the Acting COAS called for a united effort among the community and security forces. He emphasized the importance of civilian cooperation in providing vital intelligence, stating, “The Nigerian Army is the people’s army, and with your support, we will overcome these threats.”

As the tour marks a pivotal move to fortify peace and security, the Acting COAS’s visit reaffirms the Army’s mission to restore safety across Nigeria’s troubled areas.

 

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