President Bola Tinubu has directed all service chiefs to move to Maiduguri, the Borno State capital, following the recent surge terrorist attacks in the state.
President Tinubu made this known in a statement by him and made available to reporters on Tuesday, following the Monday bomb attacks that claimed the lives of at least 23 people.
It was repoeted that multiple suicide bombings by suspected Boko Haram members were recorded in the state on Monday.
The President, who commiserated with the Borno people over recent terror strikes, assured that the Nigerian military is winning the war against the insurgents.
He revealed that during a security meeting with leaders of security and intelligence agencies last week, he approved additional equipment and operational support to enhance their capabilities.
According to him, the effort is already in progress.
‘Additionally, I have directed security chiefs to move to Maiduguri to take charge of the situation. I have also directed the emergency agencies to provide proper care for the injured’, President Tinubu added.
