Former Theatre Commander of Operation Hadin Kai, Maj. Gen Ibrahim Ali has charged troops of Operation Hadin Kai fighting Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists in Borno and other parts of Northeast Nigeria never to give the terrorists time and chance to recuperate and start carrying out attacks again. According to him, “Lot of the terrorists are surrendering, just yesterday, eight of them came out with their personal weapons. We are almost there.”To the officers of the theatre, the outgone Theatre Commander urged them to make the welfare and training of personnel a priority, adding that carrying the personnel along will help in achieving the target. He expressed confidence in the new Theatre Commander, Maj. Gen Gold Chibuisi stated that his ability and competence will be used in fighting the terrorists, and this is why he was appointed by the Chief of Army Staff, Maj. Gen Taoreed Lagbaja. Our correspondent reports that the former Theatre Commander, Maj. Gen Ibrahim Ali has been posted to Ndjamin’a in Chad Republic as the Commander of the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF), a position held by the new Theatre Commander, Maj. Gen Gold Chibuisi, before his present appointment.

Source: Nigerian Tribune July 14, 2023 18:09 UTC