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The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Tukur Yusufu Buratai has insisted that Nigerian Army cannot be cowed in its war against terrorism in Nigeria.
General Buratai stated this at the Maimalari Military Cantonment Cemetery, Maiduguri Borno State while laying to rest the remains of two soldiers that were killed while on clearance operations along Mauli-Borgozo axis on Monday, the 13th of May, 2019.
The late Lieutenant Colonel Yusuf Ibrahim Aminu who was the Commanding Officer (CO), of 154 Task Force Battalion Borgozo was killed while on a clearance operation along Mauli- Borgozo. His vehicle climbed on a buried Improvised Explosive Device which detonated resulting in losing his life and that of 2 other soldiers while others were wounded in action.
The Chief of Army Staff while Commiserating with the family of the deceased commended the efforts of the entire troops of Operation Lafiya Dole in the war on terror and charged them to remain steadfast, more committed and professional for the sake of Nigeria.
