GOC 8 Division Inspects Forward Bases, Charges Troops to Sustain Operations in Zamfara
The General Officer Commanding (GOC) 8 Division and Commander, Sector 2, Operation FANSAN YAMMA, Major General Bemgba Koughna, has conducted a comprehensive operational tour of forward operating bases across Zamfara State to assess ongoing operations and strengthen troops’ combat readiness.
The inspection focused on evaluating tactical deployments, defensive positions and the overall preparedness of troops operating in frontline locations across the state.
During the tour, Major General Koughna reviewed the operational capabilities of the forward bases, including defensive infrastructure and logistics support required to sustain military operations.
The assessment formed part of ongoing strategic efforts to improve the effectiveness of troops deployed to counter terrorist and criminal activities in parts of Zamfara State.
The GOC also interacted with troops on the ground and commended them for their resilience, dedication and sacrifices in the ongoing efforts to restore peace and security in the state.
He charged the personnel to maintain an aggressive operational posture, remain vigilant and sustain the momentum of ongoing operations until terrorist and criminal threats are significantly degraded.
Major General Koughna reaffirmed the commitment of 8 Division and Operation FANSAN YAMMA to protecting lives and property across Zamfara State.
He assured residents that the military would continue to intensify operations aimed at dismantling terrorist enclaves, disrupting criminal networks and creating a safer environment for communities across the state.
GOC 8 Division Inspects Forward Bases, Charges Troops to Sustain Operations in Zamfara