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Buratai Promises To Improve Welfare Package Of Army In 2020
Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, has assured Nigerian Army troops of Operation Lafiya Dole (OPLD) of improved welfare package in 2020.
Buratai gave the assurance while addressing the troops during an operational visit to Pulka in Gwoza Local Government Area of Borno on Tuesday.
He said the government had assured the army of its commitment to the welfare of officers and men as well as those of their families.
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The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) recalls that Buratai had been on operational visit to troops in the North-East since Dec. 27, starting from Adamawa state.
He visited a number of formations and important locations that were hitherto been stronghold of terrorists like Madagali, Gwoza, Pulka, Banki junction and Bama, among others.
During the visit, Buratai inspected the reconstructed bridge along Bama-Pulka road by the Nigerian army engineers which was destroyed by the terrorists during the peak of insurgency activities.
He also attended two important annual events known as OPLD Medal Parade and Nigerian Army West African Social Activities (WASA) held in Gwoza on Monday.
(NAN)
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