The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt Gen. Farouk Yahaya, has commended the troops fighting terrorists in Isa Local Government Area of Sokoto State.
Yahaya, during his visit to the troops Tuesday, said he was elated by their performance that has brought peace to the troubled area.
He stated that the Nigerian Army is determined to bring an end to terrorism and criminality in the country.
He explained that the aim of his visit is to evaluate the successes of various operations in troubled areas of the country.
“My Sallah gift to all of you is to neutralize these terrorists, kidnappers, insurgents and bring their weapons to me,” he stated.
He said that the federal government will do everything possible in providing them with all necessary support and logistics to enable them effectively discharge their duties.
“I bring greetings from the president, Chief of Defence, Naval and Air Staff to you. They all acknowledge your sacrifice.
“Let me tell you, these monsters are not invisible, they are living in the bush, on the mountains and forest. Be at alert,” he added
