Maj Gen Auwalu Mahmuda, the General Officer Commanding (GOC) of the Nigerian Army’s 2 Division, has directed troops stationed in Iseyin, Oyo State, to address local security challenges with decisiveness.
The military commander issued the charge during an engagement with soldiers in the Iseyin command area, emphasizing the need for a robust response to the prevailing security threats in the region.
Maj Gen Mahmuda stressed that the primary mandate of the troops is to ensure the safety of civilians and maintain stability within their operational zones. He urged the personnel to remain vigilant and proactive in countering any activities that undermine peace and order in Oyo State.
The directive highlights the Nigerian Army’s ongoing efforts to bolster security across various states in Nigeria, where military commanders frequently interact with frontline troops to reinforce operational priorities and morale.
<small>Source: Punch Nigeria — read the original story there.</small>